World War II

Some notes on the activity of anarchists in Germany immediately preceding and soon after the Nazis' gained power, including accounts of attempts…

An account of the decline and crushing of the anarcho-syndicalist trade union the FAUD in Hitler’s Germany.

Information about the role that members of the Spanish anarchist trade union the CNT played in the liberation of Paris from Nazi occupation.

An account of the Edelweiss Pirates, a World War II era German anti-Nazi movement of working class youth who fought against the regime.

The story of the British Free Corps, the British SS unit, and one of its key figures Thomas Heller Cooper.

All the leaflets published by the White Rose group of anti-fascists in Germany, including other documents and texts related to the group.

Transcript of a short interview with Walter Mayer, a member of the German youth anti-Nazi organisation, the Edelweiss Pirates.

Beyond the Celebration Anniversary : Capitalism at Work : The Bombing of Dresden - February 1945 - Communism #10

Patchy historical information about the activity of some anarchists - revolutionary and pacifist - in France during World War II and under occupation.

Tim Mason on resistance to the Nazis from the German working class.

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

Wildcat's excellent pamphlet on the Anti-Parliamentary Communist Federation in the…