Augustin Souchy

Mühsam, Erich: His life, his work, his martyrdom - Augustin Souchy

Erich Mühsam

A biography of the German anarchist and poet Erich Mühsam, written by his friend Augustin Souchy shortly after Mühsam was murdered by the Nazis in 1934, including a brief but fascinating account of Mühsam’s role in the Bavarian Council Revolution in 1919 and featuring quotations from Mühsam evincing his sympathy for anarchosyndicalism and his advocacy of the Council system.

Report Submitted to the Confederal Committee of the CNT by Delegate Angel Pestaña regarding his Conduct at the Second Congress of the Third International – Angel Pestaña

CNT Congress 1910

Angel Pestaña’s official report to the Confederal Committee of the CNT regarding his activities as the CNT’s delegate to the Second Congress of the Third International in 1920; not to be confused with the author’s memoir relating his impressions of his stay in Russia, Seventy Days in Russia: What I Saw, Pestaña’s Report is an account of the shady procedural manipulations of the Russian Communists and their supporters in their attempts to control the votes and committee reports at the International Congress of 1920 in the face of minority opposition from Pestaña, German and Italian syndicalists, English shop stewards and American delegates of the I.W.W.

With the peasants of Aragon

Submitted by ites on Aug 24 2012 11:57

Augustin Souchy describes the experiments in workers control and self-management of production he witnessed when travelling around the liberated parts of Spain during the revolution.

1936-1939: the Spanish Civil War by Augustin Souchy

Submitted by Juan Conatz on Dec 23 2010 01:52
The Spanish Civil War.

Chapter 11 from Augustin Souchy's autobiography, Beware! Anarchist: A Life for Freedom.

An account of agrarian collectives in Aragon - Augustin Souchy

Submitted by libcom on Dec 13 2005 10:28

An account of the workings of rural agricultural collectives in Aragon, revolutionary Spain, 1936-39

The Tragic Week in May: the May Days Barcelona 1937 - Augustin Souchy

Submitted by libcom on Dec 13 2005 10:01
Barricades in the Barcelona May days, 1937.