Kommunistische Arbeiter-Partei Deutschlands (KAPD)

Content by or about the Kommunistische Arbeiter-Partei Deutschlands (Communist Workers Party of Germany; KAPD).

Lenin addresses the third congress of the Comintern, June 28, July 1 or 5 1921

Interventions of the KAPD at the Third Congress of the Communist International, June 24th-July 9th 1921

The collected interventions of the KAPD at the third international of the Communist…

German Revolution barricade

أطروحات حول دور الحزب في الثورة البروليتارية - حزب العمال الشيوعي الألماني

تمت كتابة أطروحات حزب العمال الشيوعي الألماني حول الحزب في يوليو 1921 لمناقشتها ليس فقط داخل الحزب…

Red Ruhr Army

On the History of the KAPD (1928)

Bernhard Reichenbach's account of the history of the KAPD. Unfortunately, Reichenbach does not cover the later history of the KAPD Berlin/Essen…

The Program of the KAPD Berlin (1923)

KAPD Berlin, The Program of the KAPD. KAPD, 1924. Translated 2023 by Fredo Corvo, available in PDF form at https://leftdis.wordpress.com/.

KAPD: Report of the delegation sent to Russia (1920)

Franz Jung and Jan Appel's to the KAPD of their time Moscow, machine translated from the German version from kurasje. The use of the term "Opposition" refers to the predecessor of the KAPD, the KPD-O (as opposed to the leaders party, the KPD-Central or KPD-S). This version was published in July, while Otto Ruhle's account of his delegation was published by Pfemfert in october. - council communist collective

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United Front and United Front Tactic

An article from the KAPD's Berlin newspaper, dated: 13-1932-007

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Anarchism, the Afterbirth of Liberalism

An article from the Kommunistische Arbeiter-Zeitung of the Berlin tendency, dated: 13-1932-011

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Luxemburgism and Leninism

An article from the KAPD's Berlin newspaper, dated: 13-1932-003

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Karl Marx and the dictatorship of the proletariat

An article from the KAPD's Berlin newspaper, dated: 06-1925-022

Education and Class Struggle

Short article from the KAPD that critiques Educationalism and its manifestations in Otto Rühle. Originally published in "KAZ, 1925, No. 87 and 89…

“To the masses!”

A short article from the KAPD that critiques the KPD and Comintern tactic of "to the masses" as opportunistic, claiming it sacrifices communist principles for reformist mass appeal. Originally published in "KAZ, 1925, No. 93".

Revolutionary Internationalism or International National-Bolshevism

Originally published in "KAZ, 1925, No. 53", this text by the KAPD critiques the Comintern for abandoning proletarian internationalism in favor of nationalism and Soviet state interests.