fascism
Today in history: Kristallnacht, the Nazis’ “Night of Broken Glass”
November 9, 2012On 9-10 November 1938, a series of coordinated attacks against Jews took place throughout Germany and parts of Austria, carried out by the SS elite military forces, the Hitler Youth, and neighborhood gangsters.
Read moreThe mailman wonders: Whose history are we taught?
September 25, 2012It's funny what you don't learn in school. Funny is the wrong word. Actually it's quite sad.
Read moreGreek fascist assaults two women on television
June 8, 2012A male Greek fascist politician physically assaulted two left-wing women members of parliament during a television show June 8.
Read moreBilly Bragg and Maxine Peake: Jarama Valley/Brigadista
April 25, 2012Jarama Valley, the song inspired by one of the key battles of the Spanish civil war, gets another lease of life on a new CD marking the 75th anniversary of the conflict.
Read moreUkraine reds: still resisting despite the odds
June 22, 2011Red flags will fly as a challenge to those in the Ukrainian parliament who have sought to impose a legal ban on symbols of the Soviet period.
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