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Historical events and figures

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  • 1918 flu pandemic killed 12 million Indians, and British overlords’ indifference strengthened the anti-colonial movement

    2 May 2020
  • Understanding the Holocaust

    4 April 2020, by Henry Maitles
  • Prophets Unarmed. Chinese Trotskyists in Revolution, War, Jail, and the Return from Limbo

    31 March 2020, by Steve Smith
  • Russia: Origin and consequences of the debt repudiation of February 10, 1918

    16 February 2020, by Éric Toussaint
  • 1990: “Material, social and ideological preconditions for the Nazi genocide”

    27 January 2020, by Ernest Mandel
  • Why They Killed Patrice Lumumba

    25 January 2020, by Georges Nzongola-Ntalaja, Sa’eed Husaini
  • A contribution to the history of the Fourth International

    28 November 2019, by Philomena O’Malley
  • A paradigm of modern barbarism

    13 November 2019, by Herman Pieterson
  • India and the Colonial Debt

    10 October 2019, by Sushovan Dhar
  • The battle of the Bogside

    19 August 2019, by Vincent Doherty

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For an anti-fascist front against the far right

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