In 1919 the Communists tried to pull the same revolutionary takeover shit in Germany and they failed. The Jewish leader of the revolt, Rosa Luxemburg, was captured and beaten to death. (wikipedia.org)
submitted 4.3 years ago by AntiMason
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CrustyBeaver52 4.3 years ago
They took over 6 major cities in Canada and had to be put down by the army.
They were put down.
cantaloupe6 4.3 years ago
Any links to that? contemporaneously?
It was called the Winnipeg General Strike. You can research that... it is deliberately not part of the Canadian public school curriculum.
Few Canadians, and very few people at all outside of Canada, have ever heard of it.
Jiggggg 4.3 years ago
I never have. Gonna go look this one up. Thanks
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CrustyBeaver52 ago
They took over 6 major cities in Canada and had to be put down by the army.
They were put down.
cantaloupe6 ago
Any links to that? contemporaneously?
CrustyBeaver52 ago
It was called the Winnipeg General Strike. You can research that... it is deliberately not part of the Canadian public school curriculum.
Few Canadians, and very few people at all outside of Canada, have ever heard of it.
Jiggggg ago
I never have. Gonna go look this one up. Thanks