Confederación Nacional del Trabajo (CNT)

Content by or about the anarcho-syndicalist union in Spain the Confederación Nacional del Trabajo (National Confederation of Labour; CNT).

Spanish anarcho syndicalists in 1936 fighting the fascists

Spanish anarcho syndicalists in 1936 fighting the fascists

The Fighting-call bulletin

Online archive of Fighting-call, a Spanish workers' journal of the Freedom Group and Anti-Parliamentary Communist Federation with information…

Spanish University Foundation, Madrid

Spain: Campaign against the Spanish University Foundation

On May 21 2015 more than a dozen activists picketed the entrance of the Spanish University…

Lätt (front left0

Nils "Nisse" Lätt (1907-1988)

A short biography of Nils Lätt, Swedish anarchist who fought in Durruti Column during the Spanish Civil War.

The international group of the Durruti column

Samuel Kaplan: another mysterious disappearance in Spain

A short account of the fate of the Lithuanian anarchist Samuel Kaplan, who fought with the Durruti…

Did Commies kill Wobblies during the Spanish Civil War? - Raymond S. Solomon

An article by Raymond S. Solomon about Stalinist repression during the Spanish Civil War.

Police raid in the early a.m. in Madrid on March 30 2015.

Spain: Ongoing wave of repression against anarchists

Twenty-seven people have been arrested by police during a new operation against anarchists in Spain. Starting at 6 a.m. on March 30 2015, police…

What does it mean to be a Wobbly? - Colin Bossen

An article by Colin Bossen that sees CNT member Federico Arcos as an example of what it means to be a Wobbly.

industrialism or rural utopia

Kropotkin’s ideas and the international anarchist movement in the 1920s and 1930s - Vadim Damier

After the bitter experience of World War I and the Russian Revolution, the global…

Revolution and counterrevolution in Catalonia - Carlos Semprún Maura

First published in France in 1974, a “critical analysis of the bureaucratization of the CNT, with…

The life style of Buenaventura Durruti

A short pamphlet by the Kate Sharpley Library about the life of Spanish anarchist revolutionary Buenaventura Durruti, published in 1994.

Sabate in the Pyrenees, false colour

The anarchist resistance to Franco: biographical notes - Antonio Tellez

A great collection of short biographies and photographs of people who fought in the underground…

The CNT in the Spanish revolution, volume 2

Second volume of José Peirats' extensive work on the Spanish anarchist union the CNT, which in this volume focuses on the battles raging at both…