1945: The Saigon commune A brief account of a workers' and peasants' uprising in Vietnam following the end of World War II by Ngo Van Xuyet, one of the participants.
1921: The Kronstadt rebellion The history of the rising of the naval town of Kronstadt in Russia by workers and sailors supporting the original aims of the 1917 Revolution…
1970-1990: The war of counter-insurgency in El Salvador Noam Chomsky on the ultra-violent war of the right-wing regime in El Salvador against grassroots…
The Luton riots, 1919 The history of the riots which flared up in Luton. Ex-servicemen and their families, angered by extravagant publicly-funded victory celebrations…
1917-1921: The Ukrainian Makhnovist movement The history of the revolutionary movement in the Ukraine - the anarchist Makhnovists - at the time of the 1917 Russian Revolution.
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…
1917-1918: The Brazilian anarchist uprising A short history of the attempted revolution in Brazil of 1918. The uprising failed when it was infiltrated by security forces, and the army did…
1978-1979: The Iranian Revolution A history and analysis of the revolution in which socialists aligned themselves with Islamists to overthrow the West-backed Shah.
A people's history of the United States - Howard Zinn The full text of Howard Zinn's superb people's history of the United States, spanning over 500 years…
1974-1975: The Portuguese Revolution A short history of the revolution in Portugal in which an army rebellion overthrew the fascist dictatorship.
1918: The Hungarian Revolution The history of the revolution which brought down the monarch and saw workers' and peasants' councils spring up across the country, only to be…
1905: The Russian Revolution A short history of the first unsuccessful Russian Revolution of 1905. Following the 'Bloody Sunday' massacre, a general strike paralysed the…
