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Baruch Hirson

Year of Fire, Year of Ash. The Soweto Revolt: Roots of a Revolution?

Baruch Hirson's seminal 1979 book on the Soweto Uprising.

General strike, South Africa 1922 - Baruch Hirson

Baruch Hirson on the 1922 South African general strike. HIrson deals at length with the racial politics of the strike, which despite militancy…
Mary 'Pickhandle' Fitzgerald addressing strikers in Market Square, 1913.

Syndicalists in South Africa, 1908-17 - Baruch Hirson

Baruch Hirson, South African Trotskyist, provides some insight into the South African syndicalists…

Various documents on the Stalinism of the ANC

This article by Baruch Hirson was first published in "Searchlight South Africa" No.5 in July 1990. It exposes the authoritarianism at the heart…
British seamen marching to jail in Wellington, New Zealand, September 1925.

Strike Across The Empire, 1925 - Baruch Hirson and Lorraine Vivian

A fascinating and detailed account of a little known international seamens' strike in 1925, lasting…

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