Russian Revolution 1917

All-Russian assembly of workers' councils, Petrograd 1917

All-Russian assembly of workers' councils, Petrograd 1917

Scan of original article in French

Transition period: a few words on a fuzzy notion

In this article, originally published in Les Temps Nouveaux, 1922, Marie Goldsmith critically analyses the concept of a 'transition period'…

Scan of original French article in Plus Loin.

The moral face of the revolution

Among all the questions currently in the minds of those who predict coming deep social change, there is one which is extremely painful for human…

International women's day

International Working Women's Day Led the Fight Against Russia's War 105 Years Ago

One hundred and five years ago today, on International Working Women’s Day (23 February old style/8…

The Kronstadt uprising of 1921 - Ida Mett

Ida Mett's history of the Kronstadt uprising highlights one of the most important yet neglected events of the Russian Revolution.

Nestor Makhno: The Life of an Anarchist - Victor Peters

A fantastic account of the anarchist-communist partisan Nestor Makhno by Russian-born historian…

Artem Parkhomenko

Parkhomenko, Artem Yakovlevich (1892-1964) aka Saenko

A short biography of anarchist communist and Makhnovist Artem Parhomenko

Makhno with Ida Mett, Arshinov in middle of back row & unidentified others.

Nestor Makhno. The Last Years of Living Abroad - FISU

After Nestor Makhno and others from the Makhnovist movement were forced into exile in 1921 they…

Lontsov and the Makhnovist armoured train

A short biography of Makhnovist commander Lontsov

Shchus and his detachment, end of 1918

Zabudko, Mefodisiy Vlasovich (1893-1921): victim of Bolshevik treachery

A short biography of Makhnovist commander Mefodosiy Zabudko.

[1921-2021] Kronstadt – Attempt to break off with the capitalist State in Russia

It is exactly 100 years ago. On March 18th, 1921, the social power of the capitalist State painted…

Gorev (centre)

Gorev, Grigori (1890-1919)

A short biography of anarchist communist and Makhnovist Grigori Gorev

Bondarets, Luca Nikiforovich (1892-1920)

A short biography of anarchist communist and Makhnovist Luca Bondarets

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