Lubbe, Marinus van der 1911-1934 A short biography of Marinus van der Lubbe, the Dutch council communist who set the Reichstag fire.
Appel, Jan, 1890-1985 A short autobiography of Jan Appel, aka Jan Arndt, a German libertarian communist and shipyard worker who most famously hijacked a steam ship to…
Rocker, Rudolf, 1873-1958 Biography of famed German anarcho-syndicalist, Rudolf Rocker, who amongst other things organised Jewish garment workers in London's East End.
Traven, B., 1890-1969 A short biography of B. Traven, German underground author, anarchist and writer of the Treasure of Sierra Madre. [This article contains several factual inaccuracies and is typical of the many myths and half truths that have circulated concerning the mysterious B. Traven. For example, the date and location of birth given here are entirely speculative. For the known facts concerning Traven and a far more accurate…
Anarchist activity in Nazi Germany - Albert Meltzer Some notes on the activity of anarchists in Germany immediately preceding and soon after the Nazis' gained power, including accounts of attempts…
1921–1944: The crushing of the FAUD by Hitler An account of the decline and crushing of the anarcho-syndicalist trade union the FAUD in Hitler’s Germany.
The East German uprising, 1953 A brief history of a rebellion against the Soviet government in the GDR.
The Edelweiss Pirates, 1939-1945 An account of the Edelweiss Pirates, a World War II era German anti-Nazi movement of working class youth who fought against the regime.
"State-Fetishism": some remarks concerning the Red Army Faction - by A. Grossman A critical article about 1970s West German Marxist urban guerrilla group the Red Army Faction,…
France: Protests take international turn As the protests agains the First Employment Contract (CPE) continue in France, young workers and students across the world have begun to show support for the French movement or take similar action themselves.
In the Freest State in the World - Ret Marut (B. Traven) A satirical text about German democracy and the Munich Soviet Republic of 1919, in which Ret Marut …
Wilckens, Kurt Gustav, 1886-1923 A short biography of German-born anarchist Kurt Gustav Wilckens, who assassinated the man responsible for the deaths of 1,500 workers, and whose…