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Communist activism from across the world, 1924-1989

Communist activism from across the world, 1924-1989

Collection: Notable Individuals of British Communism, 1886-1997    Volumes    Communist activism from across the world, 1924-1989

This volume contains a range of material pertaining to communist activist from across the globe, stretching from India to Japan. Key figures covered in this volume include William Zak, Michael Carritt, Michael Reckitt, Michael Raper, Raymond Wong, Reginold Grove, Puran Chandri Joshi, and Ernt Toller.

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Michael Reckitt’s recollections of G. D. H. Cole, n.d.

This document features recollections by Michael Reckitt on the life and activities of George Douglas Howard Cole from 1914 to 1924. G.D.H. Cole was an English political theorist and economist...

Collection:Notable Individuals of British Communism, 1886-1997
Date:1924-1974
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-misc-03-03

Michael Carritt: a communist undercover in India, 1936-1937

This document contains handwritten reports by Carritt delivered to the Communist Party of India and then on to the international communist movement. Carritt was a high ranking civil servant sympathetic...

Collection:Notable Individuals of British Communism, 1886-1997
Date:1936-1937
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-misc-03-02

William Zak and the Black Sea mutiny, n.d.

This document contains memoirs by William Zak discussing the Black Sea mutiny by French troops in 1919. French naval troops were stationed here as part of the French intervention during...

Collection:Notable Individuals of British Communism, 1886-1997
Date:1924-1974
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-misc-03-01

Ernst Toller: 'Ankunft in Africa', n.d.

German language article titled ‘Arrival in Africa’ by socialist poet and playwright Ernst Toller.

Collection:Notable Individuals of British Communism, 1886-1997
Date:1924-1989
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-misc-03-09

Dennis Ellwand on Thatcherism, 1989

This document contains a draft chapters from a prospective book by Dennis Ellwand, titled “That’ Cher Lot”, which attacks Thatcherism and the state of politics in 1980s Britain. The manuscript...

Collection:Notable Individuals of British Communism, 1886-1997
Date:1989-1989
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-misc-03-08

Puran Chandri Joshi and communist politics in India, 1950s

This document contains memoirs by Puran Chandri Joshi, who was general secretary of the Communist Party of India from 1935-1947. The memoirs are titled 'Indian Communism - Years of Formation'...

Collection:Notable Individuals of British Communism, 1886-1997
Date:1950-1959
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-misc-03-07

Reginold Grove: the 1381 revolt from a Trotskyist perspective, 1927

This document features a retrospective assessment of the 1381 peasant revolt in England from a Trotskyist perspective by Reginold Grove.

Collection:Notable Individuals of British Communism, 1886-1997
Date:1927-1927
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-misc-03-06

Raymond Wong and guerilla warfare against Japanese forces, 1943-1945

This document contains memoirs of Raymond Wong, in which he describes his experience as part of the East River Column and its rescue of prisoners’ of war during the Japanese...

Collection:Notable Individuals of British Communism, 1886-1997
Date:1943-1945
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-misc-03-05
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