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…
16th August 1848 - the last attempted armed rising on English soil? A short history of the attempted armed uprising of Chartists at Seven Dials in London, which was…
Sicilian Fasci movement, 1893-4 A short overview of the radical, socialistic Fasci movement of peasants and agricultural labourers in Sicily in the late 19th century.
The workers of Italy and the revolt in Reggio Calabria Article written in October 1970 by the Milan section of the Situationist International on the…
The Brothers of the Forest: Insurrection in The Urals 1905-1908 A short account of the revolutionary unrest in the Urals in 1905-1908 and the "Lbovschina".
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…
A journey into libertarian historical memory; Casas Viejas, January 1933 A short history of the tragically unsuccessful uprising of anarchist peasants in the small town of…
The Chinese democratic uprising, 1989 A detailed account of the national uprising for democracy which swept China in 1989 and was crushed after the Tiananmen Square massacre, written…
The Republic of Labin, 1921 A short history of a short-lived uprising of coal miners in Croatia following an attack by Italian fascists, by Steven Johns.
The Aba Women's War The “Women’s War” is seen as the first major challenge to British authority in Nigeria and West Africa during the colonial period, and took…
Aba Women’s War of 1929 Short history by Lorna Lueker Zukas of the Aba Women's War of 1929-1930 against social, political and economic grievances with British colonial…
The Chinese revolution 1925-1927 A short account of the mass struggles in China from 1925 up to the Shanghai insurrection of 1927 and its crushing by the nationalist forces of…
