1945: US responses to the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki Selected quotations from US officials about the dropping of nuclear weapons on Japan which…
The Ninety-third Division: black US soldiers' struggles in World War II - Nelson Peery Extracts from Nelson Peery's Black Fire - The Making Of A Black Revolutionary. Peery describes here…
The role of the Catholic Church in Yugoslavia's holocaust - Seán Mac Mathúna, 1941-1945 Historical information about Catholic priests and Muslim clerics being willing accomplices in the…
"The Renewal of Medieval Times" in Yugoslavia, 1941 Article from the Fascist-controlled press in Italy in 1941. The author, Corrado Zoli, was traveling through Bosnia and witnessed the Ustase…
1942-1944: US musicians recording ban The musicians’ union called a ban on all commercial recordings, as part of a struggle to get royalties from record sales for a union fund for out…
Fedi, Silvano, 1920-1944 A short biography of Italian anarchist, anti-fascist partisan and local hero Silvano Fedi. Fighting in the Resistance, he was killed in a Nazi…
The Disney cartoonists strike, 1941 - Sam Lowry A short history of a strike by Disney animators in 1941 and the organisation in the years building up to it.
1943-1945: Anarchist partisans in the Italian Resistance Historical notes on the activities of anarchist partisans in the anti-fascist Resistance in Italy…
Lubbe, Marinus van der 1911-1934 A short biography of Marinus van der Lubbe, the Dutch council communist who set the Reichstag fire.
Peron, Eva "Evita", 1919-1952 A critical look at the life and political actions of Eva "Evita" Peron, widely regarded as a hero of the poor and downtrodden.
1941-1945: Andartiko: the Greek resistance - Jack Ray A short history of the Andartiko, Greek Resistance partisans who fought fascist occupation. This…
1939-1945: Spanish Resistance in France An account of the activity of Spanish anarchist and anti-fascist exiles in the Resistance in Nazi-occupied France. Tens of thousands were forced…