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Reichstag fire

Marinus' mugshot, 1931

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…

Dutch council communism and Van der Lubbe burning the Reichstag: The question of "exemplary acts" - Philippe Bourrinet

Philippe Bourrinet on the reaction of council communists in Holland to Marinus Van…
Marinus van der Lubbe

Lubbe, Marinus van der 1911-1934

A short biography of Marinus van der Lubbe, the Dutch council communist who set the Reichstag fire.

Destruction as a means of struggle - Anton Pannekoek

Prompted by the burning of the Reichstag in 1933 - by Marinus van der Lubbe, a council communist bricklayer and other possible accomplices -…

The Personal Act - Pannekoek

Anton Pannekoek writes on the burning of the Reichstag by council communist Marinus Van Der Lubbe (and other possible accomplices) - and…

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