Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Rosa Luxemburg, 'Red Rosa', a leading revolutionary and agitator in Poland and Germany until her arrest and murder in the Spartacus Revolt 1919. Show more Melvyn Bragg ...
Throughout history, women have played crucial roles on both global and local scales. They have fought for rights, participated in governments, led nations, excelled in the arts and sciences, and ...
Rosa Luxemburg wanted it all: books and music, sex and art, evening walks and the revolution. Her lover, Leo Jogiches, told her this was nonsense. When I was a child, Rosa Luxemburg’s name would ...
During ANTIQUES ROADSHOW’s visit to the Maryland Zoo in June 2024, a guest named Linda brought in a striking doll with long blonde hair and soft eyes that she inherited from her grandmother. Dolls ...
Facing an interrogator in the hour before her death, Rosa Luxemburg reached into her handbag for needle and cotton and deftly repaired the hem of her skirt, which had frayed during her abduction. She ...
Rosa Luxemburg's grave has long been a magnet for leftists. But a pathologist in Berlin now thinks her body may never have occupied her tomb. A corpse he found deep in the cellar of a Berlin hospital, ...
This book includes 190 letters written to leading figures in the European and international labor and socialist movements––Leo Jogiches, Karl Kautsky, Clara Zetkin and Karl Liebknecht––who were among ...