World War II

Short account of the execution of Croatian communist partisan Stjepan Filipović by the Nazis in 1942…

Manifesto from 'Bulletin international de discussion de la Gauche Communiste Italienne' #6, June 1944.

Telling the stories of libertarian groups that were opposing Fascism in Europe…

Pamphlet offering a snapshot of some elements of the resistance to Nazism in Germany before and during World War II. It is not a comprehensive…

Text by 'Jews Against Zionism'.

An account of the killings of internationalist communists, Trotskyists and anarchists by nationalist…

The most famous novel of libertarian communist author Jean Malaquais, set in Marseille under Vichy control prior to the German occupation. Dozens…

Essays and speeches from 1889-1933, long unavailable in the U.S., on women's equality, labor, peace, socialism.

Emilie Bickerton on Geneviève Nakach, 'Malaquais rebelle'. Biography of a world-wandering modernist writer. First published in NLR #84 (Nov–Dec 2013).

Four books on occupied France. Reviewed in Commentary magazine, October 1948.

Article from Communist Left, No. 6, July – December, 1993; translated from La Gauche Communiste, no. 13., 1987. Original in Programme Communiste, N. 11, 1960. Although attributed to Amadeo Bordiga, it was probably written by the French-Jewish Bordigist Martin Axelrad (1926 – 2010), once a refugee, his parents died at Treblinka.

A short history of the massacre of scores of Algerians in Paris on 17 October 1961 under the command…