Nazism
When 20,000 New Yorkers Attended a Nazi Rally—and 50,000 Joined the Trotskyist Counterprotest
Eighty years ago, American fascists filled Madison Square Garden. The short documentary film “A Night at the Garden” shows disturbing scenes from the Nazi rally. What it doesn’t show: The Trotskyists led a protest of 50,000 all around the arena.
Nathaniel Flakin
March 1, 2019
Martin Monath: A Jewish Trotskyist Among Nazi Soldiers
A secret history of resistance during World War II: Wladek Flakin just published a biography of Martin Monath (1913-44), the editor of a communist newspaper for German soldiers in occupied France.
Nathaniel Flakin
July 26, 2018
The Origins of Antifa
A short historical analysis of Antifascist Action.
Nathaniel Flakin
May 4, 2017