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Winnipeg General Strike Crisis and Bolshevik Aims Exposed
The piece argues the May 1919 Winnipeg strike was driven by radical organizers aiming for Soviet rule. It details misrepresented votes, mediation failures, and the Strike Committee's control over city services, plus mobilization of the Committee of One Thousand to defend civil authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Robinson
Trades’ and Labor Council
Als
Trades’ Council
T. C. Norris
Manitoba
Charles F. Gray
Winnipeg
Builders’ Exchange
Building Trades
Metal Trades
Metal Trades Council
Norris
Metal Trades’ Council
Mayor Gray
Royal Alexandra Hotel
James Winning
Building Trades Council
Winning
Canada
Calgary
Spartacans
Germany
Bolsheviks
Russia
Western Labor News
America
R. J. Johns
R. B. Russell
George Armstrong
Helen Armstrong
Andrew Scoble
Wolf
Pess
His Majesty
Dominion
Food Committee
H. G. Veitch
Crescent Creamery
General Ketchen
G.O.C
G.O.C. of Military District No. 10