Interview with Agustín Guillamón, historian of the Spanish Revolution
Submitted by Alias Recluse on Jun 23 2013 18:46
In this 2013 interview, Agustín Guillamón, the author of Ready for Revolution: The CNT Defense Committees in Barcelona, 1933-1938, discusses the Spanish Revolution, the reasons why he dedicated his life to this subject, its historiography and its lessons.
From the Russian revolution of 1917 to Stalinist totalitarianism - Agustín Guillamón
Submitted by Alias Recluse on Apr 24 2013 21:43
A historical essay on the transition from Russian Revolution of the Soviets to bureaucratic dictatorship under Stalin, with special emphasis on the period extending from the February Revolution to the period of War Communism.
The CNT defense committees in Barcelona 1933-1938: An interview with Agustín Guillamón
Submitted by Alias Recluse on Jan 15 2013 00:41
A discussion of the rise and fall of the revolutionary institutions that were the foundation of the Spanish Revolution in the anarchosyndicalist stronghold of Barcelona, the social and organizational context of the anarchosyndicalist movement during the Civil War at the neighborhood level, the conflict between the rank and file militants and the collaborationist “superior committees” of the anarcho-syndicalist union the CNT, the meaning of the “spontaneity” of that movement and the process that led to its destruction at the hands of the republicans and Stalinists.
The Friends of Durruti Group: 1937-39 - Agustin Guilamòn
Guillamòn's in-depth study of the hugely important anarcho-syndicalist CNT militants who opposed their union's collaboration with the Republican government during the Spanish Civil War.
A biographical sketch of Josep Rebull, 1906/1999 - Agustín Guillamón
Submitted by Dannny on Nov 25 2010 22:16
Agustín Guillamón's short biography of Josep Rebull, POUM militant and opponent of that party's collaboration with the Catalan government during the Spanish Revolution. Originally an introductory part of "La izquierda del POUM en Mayo de 1937: Militancia y pensamiento político de Josep Rebull"
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