Vietnamese Revolution: 40th Anniversary of the Victory

30 April 1975, people of Saigon (now Hồ Chí Minh City) welcome the entry of the Vietnamese People’s Army and the Việt Cộng as the despised South Vietnamese regime crumbled. Original Facebook Note #9 published on 28 July 2015 “They mobilized as many as 6 million in rotation and dropped over 100 million tons of

Afghan War: 30th Anniversary of the Badaber Uprising

Soviet troops in Kabul. Intervention brought hope and progress to Afghan peoples. Original Facebook Note #8 published on 16 May 2015 “The Soviet side holds full responsibility for what had happened with the Government of Pakistan and expects that it will make appropriate conclusions about the effects posed by its complicity in the aggression against

Bay of Pigs: The Cuban Fist and Kennedy’s Bloody Nose

19 April 1961, Cuban armed revolutionaries escorting Kennedy’s surrendered counter-revolutionaries after the failed invasion on Cuba’s southern coast at the Bay of Pigs. Original Facebook Note #25 published on 13 July 2017 “Thank you for Playa Girón [Bay of Pigs]. Before the invasion, the revolution was weak. Now it is stronger than ever.”–Ernesto “Che” Guevara;

Stalinist Betrayal of the Iraqi Revolution

14 July 1958, hundreds of thousands of Iraqis including elements of the military crowded into Baghdad and toppled the hated pro-British monarchy. Original Facebook Note #43 published on 24 July 2018 “A bill of indictment against the Iraqi Communist leaders was drawn up in Moscow and the Iraqi [Communist] Party was ordered not merely to

German Fourth Reich’s Counter-Revolution in Yugoslavia

Yugoslav federal tanks rolling through Vukovar, Croatia during the bloody siege. Revitalized by capitalist reunification, German imperialism spearheaded the bloody destruction of the Yugoslav deformed workers state. Original Facebook Note #22 published on 15 May 2017 “We will plan an independent Croatia in the framework of the new European order if the Yugoslav state, due

260th Anniversary of Pontiac’s Rebellion

Native American warriors beating back an assault by British redcoats in the Battle of Bloody Run in an attempt to relieve Fort Detroit, July 1763. Numerous Native American tribes of the Great Plains region responded to the call by Odawa chief Pontiac to rise up against British tyranny. “They came with a Bible and their