Augustin Souchy

Augustin Souchy Bauer (28 August 1892 – 1 January 1984) was a German anarchist, antimilitarist, labor union official and journalist. He traveled widely and wrote extensively about the Spanish Civil War and intentional communities. He was born in Ratibor, Germany (now Racibórz, Poland).

Bibliography

These are Souchy's works that have been translated into English:

• The Tragic Week in May, CNT-FAI, 1937 (account of sectarian violence in Spain during the Spanish Revolution)
• With the Peasants of Aragon, Cienfuegos Press, 1982 (Souchy's account of Spanish peasant cooperatives)
• Beware! Anarchist!, Charles H. Kerr, Chicago, 1992 (Souchy's autobiography)

For a more complete listing, see the German Wikipedia article at de:Augustin Souchy

Further reading

• Cohn, Jesse (April 20, 2009). "Souchy, Augustin (1892–1984)". In Ness, Immanuel (ed.). The International Encyclopedia of Revolution and Protest. Oxford, UK: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. pp. 1–2. doi:10.1002/9781405198073.wbierp1382. ISBN 978-1-4051-9807-3.
• Panné, Jean-Louis; Enckell, Marianne (January 16, 2016). "SOUCHY Augustin". Dictionnaire des anarchistes (in French). Paris: Maitron/Editions de l'Atelier.
• Hans Diefenbacher (2010), "Souchy, Augustin", Neue Deutsche Biographie (in German), vol. 24, Berlin: Duncker & Humblot, pp. 604–605; (full text online)

External links

• Souchy papers and audio collection at the International Institute of Social History
• The Tragic Week in May
• Photos of Augustin Souchy
• Documentary film "Die lange Hoffnung" on YouTube
• Souchy addresses the IWA-AIT Congress in Madrid in 1931 on YouTube
• [1] at Theory and Practice