1848 The Year of Revolutions- George Woodcock George Woodcock charts the events of the revolutionary wave that swept Europe in 1848. Assessing their political characters, their…
What made large scale resistance possible at the G20 in Hamburg? An on-the-ground account from the G20 protests in Hamburg, Germany originally posted by Black Rose…
East Germany, June 1953 A short account of the East German working class mass strike and uprising in 1953, which was crushed by Russian tanks, written by Andy Blunden in…
Life in the century's midnight A history of the left wing and Jewish resistance movement in the Auschwitz concentration camp during the holocaust, by Marcus Barnett.
Exploitation in one click? Grassroots unions start international delivery service campaign #deliverunion Deliveroo and Foodora are two very young start-ups that are rapidly expanding on a…
Against the mainstream: Nazi privatization in 1930s Germany An article about the wave of privatisations carried out by the Nazi party in the 1930s.
Timeline of the German and Herero, Nama War and Genocide The 1904-1907 Herero and Nama revolt and genocide was the first use of concentration camps by the…
Herero Revolt 1904-1907 A short account of the Herero revolt against the German empire in what is now Namibia.
The colonial development of concentration camps The practice of concentrating civilians in guarded camps or centres, specifically as part of a counter-guerrilla military strategy during wartime…
A half-blind communist with a sharp eye for the future. Marinus van der Lubbe (1909-1934) and his Reichstag Fire Interesting history of Marinus van der Lubbe, the young communist building worker…
