Communist

Castro attacked the Moncada barracks in 1953, turned his trial into a political platform, and after exile in Mexico landed in Dece...

Lenin returned from exile in April 1917 with his April Theses demanding all power to the soviets and rejection of the war. After t...

The party survived near annihilation on the Long March of 1934 to 1935, building rural base areas on peasant land hunger and tax g...

Famine in 1944 and 1945 that killed up to two million people and the Japanese coup against the French administration in March 1945...

Mongolia declaration of independence in 1911 ended Qing rule, but Chinese warlord troops occupied the country in 1919, and in earl...

The Khmer Rouge grew from the 1960s insurgency and was strengthened by civil war after the 1970 coup and American bombing of the c...

The 1973 famine in Wollo, exposed by foreign journalists, fuel price shocks, and army mutinies over pay and conditions dissolved t...

After the murder of a prominent party member and the arrest of its leaders, sympathetic army officers of the Peoples Democratic Pa...