The last mutineer Article by Richard Linnett and Roberto Loiederman about the spectacular mutiny on the USS Columbia Eagle and what befell the mutineers afterwards. Two of the crew hijacked the ship, which…
1957: Colombian General Strike A series of protest demonstration and a General Strike led to the downfall of the Dictator Gustavo Rojas Pinilla and the restoration of free…
1974: Ethiopian General Strike In 1974 the regime of Emperor Selassie was badly shaken, the student protests shut down the education system and there were mutinies in the army…
1905: Swedish workers threaten general strike against war with Norway In 1905 the Union between Sweden and Norway unravelled. In response the Swedish right pushed war…
The Thiaroye massacre, 1944 - Steven Johns A short history of the mass killing of black soldiers in the Free French Forces who were protesting against non-payment of wages towards the end…
Port Chicago disaster and mutiny, 1944 A short history of the munitions explosion on 17 July, 1944 which killed 320 men, mostly African-Americans, and the African American servicemen…
"We will not be part of this unjust, immoral, and illegal war": remembering the Fort Hood Three - Derek Seidman A short history of the Fort Hood three, a group of GIs who were the first high…
The Fort Hood three Pamphlet about the Ford Hood three: three American GIs who refused to go and fight in the Vietnam War.
Invergordon mutineer by Len Wincott review - Joe Jacobs Joe Jacobs of Solidarity reviews a book written by a leading Invergordon mutineer about the strike…
Invergordon 1931, shipshape and mutiny fashion: how they fought the pay cuts - Liz Willis A history of the 1931 mutiny of the British Royal Navy in Invergordon, following…
The Kaiser goes: the generals remain - Theodor Plivier This is an amazing novel about the German Revolution, written by a participant. Republished here in…
Anarchy in the navy - Peter E Newell Article responding to the frequent historical criticism of anarchism that a ship could not be run without hierarchy, using the example of sailor…