The Peasant War in Germany - Friedrich Engels Friedrich Engels on the German Peasants War of 1525, arguing that its motivating force was primarily class-based rather than religious.
1920s: Communism vs. Reforms: Mistakes of the Communist Party in Ireland Pankhurst exposes the reactionary role of the Communist Party of Ireland and gives some background…
The Personal Act - Pannekoek Anton Pannekoek writes on the burning of the Reichstag by council communist Marinus Van Der Lubbe (and other possible accomplices) - and…
Otto Ruhle and the German labour movement - Paul Mattick Paul Mattick critically analyses Otto Rühle's role in the German Revolution.
The class struggles in France Last year's social upheaval in France was one of the most significant moments in European class struggle for decades. This Editorial Introduction provides the international and historical background to our Intakes documents from the French events. We begin with the context of drives towards European integration, and then analyse the changing forms of class struggle in France in the last 50 years, including the 1986…
Autobiography of Jan Appel Jan Appel, 1890-1985, was a German socialist and shipyard worker whose experience of the 1918 Revolution, after which he hijacked a steam ship to…
The mass strike in France May-June 1968 - ICO Text on the mass strike in France in 1968 written by Informations et Correspondance Ouvrieres (ICO) and published in English as Root & Branch…
Paris: May 1968 - Maurice Brinton's diary A vivid and exciting eyewitness diary by Maurice Brinton (the writing pseudonym of Chris Pallis) of Solidarity on the events in Paris in May 1968…
Durruti is Dead, Yet Living - Emma Goldman Durruti Is Dead, Yet Living By Emma Goldman [Published in 1936. Obtained from the Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace, Stanford,…
Faceless resistance: Everyday resistance at a Swedish bakery - Kampa Tillsammans Tales of work and struggle in a large Swedish bakery under threat from closure.