Revolt in France

Paris 1968 analysis and eyewitness accounts


When France rebelled [In Spanish]
People think of revolutions as buried deep in history. Yet in 1968 France was on the verge of a total revolt with 12 million workers on strike, 122 factories occupied, and students fighting against the old moribund system in which they found themselves.

Paris May 1968
An eyewitness account from a member of the English libertarian communist organisation Solidarity who visited Paris in May and produced this detailed account of events

PDF file of Paris 1968 booklet which includes the two texts above

PDF booklet
on Paris 1968

Includes

  • An anarchist history of the events
  • A detailed eyewitness account of the Paris revolt first published in 1968 

Paris 1968