World War II
Churchill at War: Not my anti-fascist hero!
December 13, 2024I’ll stick with my own anti-fascist heroes, starting with the veterans of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade.
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German court rejects appeal of former secretary of Nazi death camp
August 21, 2024A German court rejected an appeal today by a 99-year-old woman who has been convicted of being an accessory to more than 10,000 murders at the Stutthof concentration camp during World War II.
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Daily Worker 1945: Atomic terror unleashed on Hiroshima
August 6, 2024Within days of the bombing, the CPUSA’s William Z. Foster was warning that capitalism couldn’t be trusted with atomic power.
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Albert Maltz’s anti-fascist masterpiece ‘The Cross and the Arrow’ gets timely reboot
July 30, 2024“One of the truly outstanding literary achievements of the war period,” a work that gave Maltz “new stature” as an artist.
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Defeating fascism: The black, brown, and Red soldiers erased from history
June 14, 2024They say history is written by the winners, but apparently not all the winners count.
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