European leaders rewrite WWII history on Auschwitz liberation anniversary
As European leaders gathered at Auschwitz to commemorate 80 years since its liberation, they upheld a revisionist narrative that downplays the role of the Red Army in defeating Nazism
What’s really behind Germany’s unshakeable support of Israel?
To understand Germany’s unconditional support for the Israeli genocide, one must understand the origins of the German state
Communists across Europe mark 78th anniversary of Soviet victory over Nazi Germany
Soviet red flags were raised in Victory Day celebrations across Europe, despite a ban on the display of Soviet and Russian flags in several countries including Germany
Communists celebrate 80th anniversary of the Soviet victory over Nazis at Stalingrad
In the historic five-month-long battle of Stalingrad (August 1942 to February 1943), the Soviet Red Army and partisans defeated the invading Nazi forces, marking the beginning of the Nazi retreat and defeat in World War II
Mendel’s genetic revolution and the legacy of scientific racism
Scientific advances are not always linear: they zig-zag in unexpected ways. This is particularly true of genetics, which has a dark history of being coopted into eugenics and race science
German communists resist attempt at ‘cold ban’
German authorities are seeking to prevent the German Communist Party (DKP) from contesting election on bureaucratic pretexts. The party says it is a bid to drive it into financial ruin
90 years of the proclamation of the Second Spanish Republic
Groups including the Communist Party of the Peoples of Spain (PCPE), Communist Youth of Peoples of Spain (JCPE), Red Roja, Communist Initiative and Workers Front (FO) participated in the mobilization on Wednesday.
Stalin and Voroshilov are back in Donbass: Donetsk and Luhansk to be renamed on Victory Day
This May 9 marks the 75th anniversary of the Victory Day, which commemorates the surrender of Nazi Germany during the second world war in 1945
Italians commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Liberation from Nazis amid lockdown
By the end of April 1945, during World War II, the Italian partisans liberated Northern Italy after defeating the forces of the German puppet state and the fascist collaborators.
Thousands gather to commemorate 75 years of liberation of Mostar from Nazi rule
In 1945, Joseph Broz Tito led the Yugoslav Partisans, the military wing of the Communist Party of Yugoslavia, and liberated the former Yugoslavian city from Nazi rule.
Arrest of anti-Nazi ‘White Rose’ group members
The White Rose is one of the best-known German resistance groups against the Nazi fascist regime.
Yugoslav partisan Lepa Radić executed by Nazis
With the noose around her neck, she cried out: “Long live the Communist Party, and partisans! Fight, people, for your freedom! Do not surrender to the evildoers! I will be killed, but there are those who will avenge me!”
