History
Twenty years since the fall of the Berlin Wall
Statement of the Bund Sozialistischer Arbeiter, October 18, 1989—Part 2
Overthrow the Stalinist bureaucracy! Build workers’ councils in East Germany!
November 6, 2009
This statement by the Central Committee of the Bund Sozialistischer Arbeiter, the predecessor of the Partei für Soziale Gleichheit (Socialist Equality Party of Germany), was issued on October 18, 198...
Twenty years since the fall of the Berlin Wall
Statement of the Bund Sozialistischer Arbeiter, October 18, 1989—Part 1
Overthrow the Stalinist bureaucracy! Build workers’ councils in East Germany!
November 5, 2009
This statement by the Central Committee of the Bund Sozialistischer Arbeiter, the predecessor of the Partei für Soziale Gleichheit (Socialist Equality Party of Germany), was issued on October 18, 198...
European Trotskyists mark seventieth anniversary of World War II
Whole families were forced into exile due to their anti-Nazism
By Françoise Thull, November 4, 2009
On October 11 in London, the European sections of the International Committee of the Fourth International held a joint meeting on the lessons of the Second World War. We publish here the remarks made ...
New Feature: This Week in History
November 3, 2009
This week in history - Week of November 2, 2009.
European Trotskyists mark seventieth anniversary of World War II
“It was industrialised slaughter on an unimaginable scale”
By Barbara Slaughter, November 2, 2009
On October 11 in London, the European sections of the International Committee of the Fourth International held a joint meeting on the lessons of the Second World War. We publish here the remarks made ...
European Trotskyists mark 70th anniversary of World War II
A battle for empire rooted in profound contradictions of capitalism
By Julie Hyland, October 31, 2009
The following is a contribution by WSWS Editorial Board member Julie Hyland to an October 11 meeting convened by the European sections of the International Committee of the Fourth International to con...
Seventy years since the outbreak of World War II: Causes, Consequences and Lessons
By David North, October 29, 2009
The following is adapted from a lecture given by SEP National Chairman and WSWS International Editorial Board Chairman David North to meetings held in October in California and Michigan.
75 years since the San Francisco general strike
By Marge Holland and Robert Louis, September 18, 2009
This year marks the 75th anniversary of the San Francisco general strike, which began as a strike of longshoremen.
Defending historical truth
Stalin’s Terror of 1937-1938: Political Genocide in the USSR, by Vadim Rogovin
By Andrea Peters, September 9, 2009
Vadim Rogovin’s Stalin’s Terror of 1937-1938: Political Genocide in the USSR is a seminal study of the purges that wiped out the entire generation of Bolshevik leaders and socialist workers and in...
Seventy years since the beginning of World War II
By Nick Beams, September 3, 2009
Today marks the 70th anniversary of the onset of World War II.
Revolutionary leadership and the struggle of 1934
75th anniversary of the Minneapolis truck drivers’ strike
By Ron Jorgenson, August 31, 2009
We are posting here an article on the 1934 Minneapolis general truck drivers’ strike, originally published in four parts. It is also available in PDF.
Revolutionary leadership and the struggle of 1934
75th anniversary of the Minneapolis truck drivers’ strike—Part four
By Ron Jorgenson, August 29, 2009
The final part of a four-part series on the 1934 Minneapolis general truck drivers’ strike.
