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

Mujeres Libres journal cover

La revista Mujeres Libres

Archivo de Mujeres Libres, abril 1936-febrero 1939.

Front page of El Amigo del Pueblo issue 5

A revolutionary theory (with an introduction by Agustín Guillamón)

An article published in July 1937 by The Friends of Durruti, large portions of which appeared in the…

The war and the revolution are indivisible

War or revolution: The dilemma of the Spanish Civil War – Rudolf De Jong

A short essay by the former director of the Spanish Section of the International Institute of Social…

Pri la Historio de Senŝtatano - Eduardo Vivancos

Informoj pri la gazeto Senŝtatano kaj la interilato de Esperantitstoj kun la Hispana Liberecana Movado, vivante ekzile en Francio.

Anarchy #12 1973

Twelfth issue of the second series of Anarchy magazine focussing on Spain in the 1970s.

Les “amistats perilloses”: Els sàtrapes Felip VI i Salman d’Aràbia

Comunicat de CNT Catalunya arrel del atemptat a Barcelona de Agost de 2017

A leaflet distributed by the Catalan CNT at the Barcelona anti-terrorism rally of August 26, 2017…

“Dangerous liaisons”: The satraps Felipe VI and Salman of Arabia

CNT Catalunya leaflet from the Barcelona peace rally of August 26, 2017

A leaflet distributed by the Catalan CNT at the Barcelona anti-terrorism rally of August 26, 2017…

confederation founding in Parma group picture

Independent unions found new Global Union Federation

In May 2018 the “International Confederation of Labour” was founded in Italy to unite independent…

Speech of the CNT-AIT, Anarchist May Day in Barcelona

Text of speech for May Day 2018

Picket in Olot, Catalonia, during the Catalan General Strike of 2017.

10-Point Program of the Catalan CNT

Twice in the last year, the anarcho-syndicalist CNT of Spain has led general strikes which had a massive following, despite the abstention or…

Manuel Escorza del Val

The Echo of the Crutches: An Essay on Manuel Escorza del Val – Víctor Malavez

The first installment of a planned series of articles on Manuel Escorza del Val and the espionage…

Collectivised transport during the revolution

Lessons of the Spanish Revolution - Vernon Richards

A critical account and assessment of the Spanish civil war and revolution, particularly focusing on the successes and failures of the anarchist…