The story of the mass wave of strikes and factory occupations which swept Italy 1920-21 told from the documents and accounts of the time. Written in 1964 and translated into English in 1975 by Gwyn A Williams, who also wrote the introduction. We don't agree with all of the political perspective of the author but reproduce this text for its historical factual information.
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Police chased Rash into a shop, then held him on the floor for several minutes. He stopped breathing and died.
An account of the walk out in the central post office during the general strike in Luxembourg, 1942, by the son of one of the participants using his father's papers.
Excellent text by Cornelius Castoriadis from 1959 examining the problem with working class organisations which have turned against their creators and pointing out the lessons for future...
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