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Author Trotsky, Leon

Title Lessons of october / Leon Trotsky
Published Chicago : Haymarket Books, 2017

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Contents The Lessons of October -- Introduction by Duncan Hallas -- 1 We must study the October revolution -- 2 'The democratic dictatorship of the proletariat and the peasantry'-in February and October -- 3 The struggle against war and defencism -- 4 The April Conference -- 5 The July Days, the Kornilov episode, the Democratic Conference and the Pre-parliament -- 6 On the eve of the October revolution, the aftermath -- 7 The October insurrection and legality -- 8 Again on the soviets and the party in a proletarian revolution -- Suggested further reading -- References
Appendix I: Events in Russia 1917 -- Appendix 2: Events in Germany 1923
Summary In this sharply polemical account, Leon Trotsky draws up a balance sheet of the world's first successful workers' revolution. Written primarily for members of the newly created Communist International, Trotsky focuses on the specific role played by the Bolshevik Party in leading Russian workers to victory
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Subject Political science.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Ideologies -- Communism, Post-Communism & Socialism.
HISTORY / Europe / Eastern
HISTORY / Europe / Former Soviet Republics
HISTORY / Europe / Russia & the Former Soviet Union
Political science
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781608467549
1608467546