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Bloody Sunday mural, Derry. Photo: murielle29 / Flickr / cropped from original / CC BY-SA 2.0, license linked below article

Shoot to kill: the British army on Bloody Sunday

Kent NUM badge. Photo: Simon Speed / Public Domain

The 1972 miners’ strike: a rank-and-file strike

1972: A great year for the workers – Tony Cliff

Assemblea de Catalunya demonstration, Tarragona 1976. Photo: University of Barcelona / Public Domain

Resisting Franco: The Assemblea de Catalunya 50 years on

Poplar Rates Rebellion Mural| Photo: wirewiper – Flickr | cropped from original | CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 | license linked at bottom of article

Redistribution, rent strikes and revolt – the Poplar rebellion 100 years on

John Westmoreland

A plaque from 1932 commemorates the poet and novelist being granted freedom of the burgh in 1799. Photo: Kim Traynor

Transforming the past: Walter Scott and the historical novel

‘Genova 2001: No G8’ | Photo: han Soete – Flickr | cropped from original | CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 | license linked at bottom of article

Anti-capitalism reborn – why Genoa still matters

People’s Assembly march in Manchester during Tory Party conference, September 2019 | Photo: David McAllister

John Berger: the nature of mass demonstrations

The Peasants’ Revolt – Froissart, Chroniques de France et d’Angleterre, Book II (c.1460-1480), f.165v – BL Royal MS 18 E I.jpg – Wikimedia Commons | cropped from original | CC 1.0 Public domain | Link at the bottom of article

‘The people are the waters’: social revolt in London, 1196-1381

Dominic Alexander

British and Israeli flag, Northern Island Photo: Eric Jones / cropped from original / licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic (CC BY 2.0), linked at the bottom of article

Zionism and the origins of Israeli apartheid

043609:A.J. Balfour Sir W. Plummer by Newcastle Libraries – Flickr | cropped from original | CC 1.0 Public domain | Link at the bottom of article

How British imperialism shaped Israel’s birth

Ulster Volunteer Force, Belfast, 1914. Photo: Public Domain

‘Arm the Protestants’: a state born in sectarian violence

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