Memoirs of the I.W.W. [Australia] - Bill Beattie Recollections of struggles in the years around the First World War - by a former Australian Wobbly. From; Labour History no. 13, (Journal of the…
The Hungarian Soviet Republic of 1919: The Forgotten Revolution - Alan Woods Trotskyist Alan Woods on the Hungarian uprising of 1919. Wood's account suffers from the usual…
Glasgow and the Wobblies The Industrial Workers of the World's influence in Glasgow is not so well known, but it had considerable influence on the shop stewards movement…
War is the health of the state - Randolph Bourne This classic first part of an essay entitled "The State," left unfinished at Bourne's untimely death in 1918, it explores the connection between…
1915-1920: Red Clydeside and the shop stewards' movement An account of the powerful workers' movement in Scotland and the strike of 100,000 for a 40-hour…
The Australian IWW and 'Direct Action', 1914-2000 A history of the once highly-influential Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) union and its publication Direct Action in Australia.
1895-1921: The CGT, France A history of the anarchist origins of the largest trade union in France and the development and decline of revolutionary ideas and practice within it.
1915: The Glasgow rent strike The history of a months-long rent strike of 30,000 Glasgow residents against profiteering landlords, forcing the government to freeze rents for…
The Calais mutiny, 1919 A short history of the strike and mutiny of British troops stationed in France following the end of the First World War which won concessions and…
The RAF Biggin Hill mutiny, 1919 - Dave Lamb A short history of the victorious rebellion of British servicemen in the air force who were living in appalling conditions, soon after World War…
The Southampton mutiny, 1919 - Dave Lamb A history of the militant rebellion of British troops in Southampton following the end of the First World War. Amidst the widespread…
Mutiny and resistance in the Royal Navy, 1918-1930 - Dave Lamb A short history of mutinies and rebellions in the British Royal Navy and Marines from the end of…