By John Pickard The Pere Lachaise cemetery is in the 20th Arrondisement of Paris. At each entrance there are signs with diagrams showing the location of
Category: Historical Archive
By John Pickard We are celebrating International Workers’ Day this week with this article from the archives, written for the Militant in 1985. It is dated in
By Lal Khan In the late spring of 1919, green meadows in the fertile plains of Punjab were acquiring a golden hue with the sun’s rising
By Lal Khan Revolutionary struggles erupt with their own dynamics. The legacies such struggles leave behind are often symbolised by iconic figures. According to the
by Finbar Geaney, member, Irish Labour Party and the Executive Committee of the Dublin Council of Trade Unions 2019 is the 100th anniversary of the
By Andy Fenwick The First World War brought social upheaval to Glasgow, as the need to supply armaments gave rise to a big expansion of
In memory of the murder of Karl Liebknecht and Rosa Luxemburg, on January 15, 1919, we reprint here an article written by Trotsky shortly after
By Mic Craig, Labour Party Northern Ireland, personal capacity The eleventh day of November is a day of remembrance for me, a date of coincidence
November 11th this year will mark the one hundredth anniversary of the declaration of the armistice that ended the slaughter of the First World War. What
By Edgar López Rosales in Mexico This year marks the 50th anniversary of the student massacre of students on October 2, 1968, in Tlaltelolco, Mexico
