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Great to have @ewangibbs’s new book on the British working class in stock! Already going down well with customers.
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This Thursday. Register for Zoom link.
Im speaking at this amazing online event next week
Africa book launch:
*What is the Real Marxist Tradition?*
🗣️ *Gyekye Tanoh, Tafadzwa Choto, Martin Empson, Mark Thomas*
📅Thurs 22 Oct
⏰1730 (Accra), 1830 (BST/UTC+1), 1930 (Durban), 2030 (Kampala)
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A Danish translation of Martin Empson’s introduction to the 2026 edition of ‘What is the Real Marxist Tradition’ by John Molyneux: socialister.dk/ny-introdukti…
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Great review of Hector Puente Sierra’s recently published Revolution and Counter Revolution in the Spanish Civil War
My latest book review looks at a brilliant new account of the Spanish Revolution of 1936, published for the ninetieth anniversary: Héctor Puente Sierra's "Revolution & Counter Revolution in the Spanish Civil War" resolutereader.blogspot.com/…
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OTD in 1977, the National Front was routed in Lewisham: It ‘was our Cable Street. It was our generation’s attempt to stop fascism…. The NF had been stopped… their ability to march through black areas completely smashed.’ bookmarksbookshop.co.uk/prod…
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As we mark yet again thr Battle of Lewisham which took place #OTD in 1977,
3 great books which are essential reading about the day & much beyond.
@rogerhuddle @grsbrown & the much missed David Widgery.
@AntiRacismDay @Searchlight_mag
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Hector Sierra discussing his book, Revolution and Counter Revolution in the Spanish Civil War, to a full house at the Govanhill International Festival in Glasgow last Saturday
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My latest book review looks at a new book by Socialist Worker's editor Tomas @tengely_evans exploring contemporary imperialism and the classical Marxist tradition: "Death Rides Out: Imperialism in the 21st Century" resolutereader.blogspot.com/…
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90 years ago far right generals in the Spanish army began a military coup against the Second Republic: it was thwarted by armed workers’ resistance. A civil war began - and so too did a workers’ revolution. Read Hector Sierra Puente’s new book on the epic struggles that followed
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Brighton book launch of 'Bye Bye Blackshirt! The fight against Oswald Mosley, antisemitism and the British Union of Fascists' by @Krantzy on Wednesday 23 September - 7pm Friends Meeting House, BN1 1AF - all welcome - @Bookmarks_books
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Bookmarks author Mark Krantz quoted in this article about the 1936 Battle of Corporation Field in Hull when anti-fascists drove out Oswald Mosley and his Blackshirts: bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx24…
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Hector Sierra Puente speaking at the book launch for his new book, ‘Revolution and Counter-Revolution in the Spanish Civil War’ to a packed Culture Tent at the Marxism Festival
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Interview with Hector Puente Sierra about his new book, Revolution and Counter-Revolution in the Spanish Civil War: out this week from Bookmarks Publications Https://socialistworker.co.u…
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Out next week:
A new history of the Spanish Revolution and Civil War from Bookmarks Publications
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Nakba Day, 15 May: The horror never stopped - nor did Palestinian struggle for liberation
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Interviewed on The Field Between Podcast, about my book
@VersoBooks
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