Nestor Makhno: Anarchy's Cossack - Alexandre Skirda
The phenomenal life of Ukrainian peasant Nestor Makhno provides the framework for this breakneck account of the downfall of the Tsarist empire and the civil war that took place as Makhno's army fought both the remnants of the old regime and the new Bolshevik one.
Rybin, Peter, 1885-1921
Submitted by Steven. on Jan 13 2015 22:45
Historical information about Peter Rybin, a Russian anarcho-syndicalist who joined the revolutionary Ukrainian Makhnovist army and was also active in the US, gleaned largely from his Soviet secret police file and focusing on his final months before he was sadly executed.
The Makhno Movement and Opposition within the Party
An article from the 1960's journal Obsolete Communism, the Left-Wing Alternative, about the history of the Makhnovist movement and the attention it had received at the time.
An unsolved mystery: the "diary of Makhno's wife" - V.N. Litvinov
V.N. Litvinov analyses and disputes the alleged diary of Makhno's wife and its allegations about the Makhnovist movement and its leader.
La Makhnovtchina
A Makhnovist song about their struggles in Ukraine during the Russian Revolution.
The Makhnos of memory: Mennonite and Makhnovist narratives of the civil war in Ukraine (1917-1921) - Sean David Patterson
Submitted by pin on Jun 14 2014 16:34
A really interesting Masters thesis on the relationship between Mennonites and Makhnovists in southern Ukraine during the Russian Civil War through the historical narratives found in each group’s literature.
Pause! Read! Consider! Insurgent Makhnovists
Two versions of another appeal to the Red Army to mutiny.
Comrades in the Red Army! Insurgent Makhnovists
Another appeal to the Red Army rank and file.
A word from the Makhnovists to the labouring cossacks of the Don and the Kuban
An appeal to the bands of Cossacks to rise up against the Bolsheviks.
To the young people: Insurgent Makhnovists
An appeal to the youth.
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