1943-1944: The CNT and the liberation of Paris Information about the role that members of the Spanish anarchist trade union the CNT played in the liberation of Paris from Nazi occupation.
1895-1921: The CGT, France A history of the anarchist origins of the largest trade union in France and the development and decline of revolutionary ideas and practice within it.
1919-1950: The politics of Surrealism A history of Surrealism and its links with politics and, in particular, anarchism and socialism.
1789-1989: Revolutionary song in France A history of song, music and revolutionary working class politics in France from the 1789 Revolution up to the 1980s and punk.
2003: Frog pubs strike An account of a strike of mostly Sri Lankan workers, aided by outside militants, at a British-owned pub chain in France, which won some concessions for the workers.
2000: Cellatex chemical plant occupation An account of a group of 153 sacked Cellatex chemical workers in France who won a massively improved redundancy deal due to militant struggle,…
The Etaples mutiny, 1917 - Dave Lamb A short history of one of the early big mutinies of British troops in Europe as World War I came to an end.
1968: a chronology of events in France and internationally A brief chronology of the events which swept France in May and June 1968. Starting as a student…
The genocide and war in Rwanda, 1990-1994 - Tony Sullivan Between half a million and a million people out of Rwanda's total population of 8 million, died in a…
1871: The Paris Commune A brief history of the world's first socialist working class uprising. The workers of Paris, joined by mutinous National Guardsmen, seized the…
Castoriadis, Cornelius, 1922-1997 - John Barker An obituary and overview of the work of Cornelius Castoriadis, whose early theoretical writings had a strong influence on the UK Solidarity…
Two weeks spent in Rennes A first-hand and in-depth account of events in Rennes - one of the most militant towns - by a participant in the anti-CPE movement.
