Italy: Neo-Nazi Terror Cell Linked to Ukraine’s Azov Battalion
A police investigation has revealed links between a neo-Nazi terrorist cell plotting attacks in Italy and fascist groups in Ukraine, including the notorious Azov battalion.
A police investigation has revealed links between a neo-Nazi terrorist cell plotting attacks in Italy and fascist groups in Ukraine, including the notorious Azov battalion.
Over 200,000 protested on the streets of Rome in response to a fascist attack on CGIL headquarters. Only class struggle can defeat fascism.
On June 22, 1941, the Nazis unleashed the largest invasion yet visited on the people of the Soviet Union. The Soviet people were responsible for the victory over Hitler, but the same credit does not extend to Stalin.
In the aftermath of Donald Trump’s election as President of the United States of America, cries of “fascism!” again fill the air.
For our October 2013 organizational-wide reading we republish here The Menace of Fascism by Ted Grant. Written after World War II, it analyzes the rise to power of Mussolini’s black shirts and the Nazis in Germany. It draws on much of Trotsky’s analysis on fascism to prepare the British working class to deal with the potential threat of Mosley’s fascists. Although the postwar boom and the class balance of forces never gave the fascists in Britain a foothold, the document is chock full of brilliant insight to the mass movements of fascism in the 1930s.
We publish here a document written in 1979 by Alan Woods analyzing the history of the Chilean labor movement, the period of the Popular Unity coalition government of Allende, and the brutal Pinochet coup.