Casanova, Antonio, 1898-1966
Submitted by Steven. on Nov 13 2006 16:48
A short biography of anarchist and baker Antonio Casanova, who fought in the Spanish Civil War and French Resistance before returning to Argentina.
The Zazous, 1940-1945
Submitted by libcom on Oct 1 2006 13:33
An account of the French anti-Nazi cultural youth movement who opposed the Vichy regime in occupied France. Influenced by jazz and swing they met in basement clubs and scuffled with fascists on the streets.
1939-1945: Spanish Resistance in France
Submitted by Steven. on Sep 17 2006 23:27
An account of the activity of Spanish anarchist and anti-fascist exiles in the Resistance in Nazi-occupied France. Tens of thousands were forced to flee Spain following fascist victory in the Civil War.
1943-1944: The CNT and the liberation of Paris
Submitted by Steven. on Sep 12 2006 11:18
Information about the role that members of the Spanish anarchist trade union the CNT played in the liberation of Paris from Nazi occupation.
1939-1945: Anarchist activity in France during World War II
Submitted by libcom on Dec 22 2005 11:17
Patchy historical information about the activity of some anarchists - revolutionary and pacifist - in France during World War II and under occupation.</
Marzocchi, Umberto, 1900-1986
Submitted by Steven. on Sep 20 2005 14:23
A short biography of Italian anarchist shipyard worker Umberto Marzocchi who fought Mussolini's fascists in Italy, Franco's in Spain and Hitler's in France.
Mastrodicasa, Leonida, 1888-1942
Submitted by Steven. on Sep 20 2005 13:16
A short biography of Italian anarchist metal worker, Spanish Civil War and French Resistance fighter Leonida Mastrodicasa, who died in a Nazi concentration camp in 1942.
Capdevila, Ramon Vila, 1918-1963
Submitted by Steven. on Sep 28 2004 11:06
A short biography of anarchist Ramon Vila Capdevila, ‘Caraquemada’, one of the last of the anti-Franco guerrillas to fall.
Guigui-Theral, Albert, 1903-1982 alias Varlin
Submitted by Steven. on Sep 25 2003 13:29
A short biography of Algerian anarchist, mechanic and French Resistance fighter Albert Guigui-Theral.
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