1968: a chronology of events in France and internationally A brief chronology of the events which swept France in May and June 1968. Starting as a student…
The East German uprising, 1953 A brief history of a rebellion against the Soviet government in the GDR.
A short history of Vietnam, 1945-1957 - Howard Zinn Howard Zinn's brief history of Vietnam from the defeat of Japan in 1945 through the installation of the US puppet government in Saigon to the…
1957-1975: The Vietnam War Howard Zinn's short history of the war in Vietnam from the beginning of the Communist insurgency in 1957 until the defeat of US and South…
1945: The Saigon commune A brief account of a workers' and peasants' uprising in Vietnam following the end of World War II by Ngo Van Xuyet, one of the participants.
1850-today: Thailand A brief people's history of Thailand over the past 150 years from its feudal past to its current state as a parliamentary capitalist democracy.
1968-1990: The invasion of Panama and US intervention Noam Chomsky's account of the US invasion of Panama, its intervention over the previous twenty years…
1930-1931: The Nghe-Tinh Revolt The history of the uprising in rural Vietnam, still a French colony, which caused the local government to flee. The workers and peasants in the…
The Iran-Contra affair, 1986 - Noam Chomsky Chomsky's brief account of the US selling arms to Iran via Israel in order to fund far-right paramilitary contras in Nicaragua.
1921: The Kronstadt rebellion The history of the rising of the naval town of Kronstadt in Russia by workers and sailors supporting the original aims of the 1917 Revolution…
The contra war in Nicaragua - Noam Chomsky Noam Chomsky's account of the US-backed “contra” counter-insurgency in Nicaragua against the left-wing government brought to power on the back of…
1867-2000: A people’s history of Mexico A working class history of Mexico from the Diaz administration of 1876, through the Revolution of 1910 to the beginning of the 21st century.
