On the Founding of the KAPD Detailed information, including first hand reports on the founding in 1920 of the KAPD (Kommunistische Arbeiterpartei Deutschlands - Communist…
Is this the time to form "soviets"? Amadeo Bordiga writes on the German and Russian revolutions for an Italian audience, Il Soviet, 21 September 1919.
Origins of the Movement for Workers' Councils in Germany Pamphlet on the origins of the Movement for Workers' Councils in Germany, covering the 1918…
The Wilhelmshaven revolt, 1918-1919 - Ikarus The Wilhelmshaven Revolt - a chapter of the revolutionary movement in the German navy, 1918-1919, by 'Ikarus' - real name Ernst Schneider…
Why past revolutionary movements have failed Anton Pannekoek, from "Living Marxism" Vol. 5, # 2 - Fall 1940.
Workers Councils (1936) - Anton Pannekoek Revolutionary Workers Councils as organs of working class self-emancipation. This article was first published in English in the American journal…
Otto Ruhle and the German labour movement - Paul Mattick Paul Mattick critically analyses Otto Rühle's role in the German Revolution.
Fundamental principles of communist production and distribution Full text of Fundamental Principles of Communist Production and Distribution, Collective work of the…
Autobiography of Jan Appel Jan Appel, 1890-1985, was a German socialist and shipyard worker whose experience of the 1918 Revolution, after which he hijacked a steam ship to…
Landauer, Gustav, 1870-1919 A short biography of German revolutionary Gustav Landauer, who was killed in the crushing of the German Revolution.