APCF

Introduction to the Anti-Parliamentary Communist Federation

Anti-Parliamentary Communist Federation (APCF) - UK, 1921-1945
Anti-Parliamentary Communist Federation (APCF) was a communist group in Britain founded by the group around anarchist Guy Aldred. It was opposed to socialist involvement in parliamentary politics and later became explicitly anti-Leninist, moving towards council communism and anarcho-communism later on.

Publications: Commune, Solidarity

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Schneider, Ernst Wilhelm 1883-1946??1970??) Aka Ikarus, Icarus

A short biography of the German revolutionary seaman Ernst Schneider

Born in Königsberg in Prussia (now the Russian enclave of Kaliningrad) on 23rd July 1883 Ernst Schneider was a harbour worker and seaman (steersman).

Class War on the Home Front (PDFs)

Guy Aldred

Class War on the Home Front, a history of the Anti-Parliamentary Communist Federation, in printable PDF format.

Front Page
Contents
History
Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
Part 4

McDougal, William, 1894-1981

William McDougal

A short biography of Scottish anarchist William C. McDougal, who was active in opposition to the First World War.

Born on the 22nd of January 1891 in the district of Partick in Glasgow, William C. McDougal spent nearly seventy years actively promoting libertarian non-sectarian socialism. He joined the Glasgow Anarchists around the age of nineteen and served as secretary to them holding Sunday meetings at the foot of Buchanan Street.

1917-1945: Anti-Parliamentary Communism: The movement for workers councils in Britain - Mark Shipway

Anti-Parliamentary Communism --
The movement for workers councils in Britain, 1917-45

by Mark Shipway
online version from: http://af-north.org/

1921-1945: Class War on the Home Front

Class War on the Home Front
Revolutionary Opposition to the Second World War
the Anti-Parliamentary Communist Federation
printed by Wildcat, 1986
reprinted by communist reprints 1998.

Presented in text format, and as a series of printable PDFS.

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