Russian Revolution 1917

In direct oppostion to what Marx advocated, the Bolsheviks tried to institute socialism without democracy. The damage to the socialist movement resulting from this was immense.

A short account of UK dockworkers who in May 1920 refuse to load a ship carrying armaments bound for use against the revolution in Russia.

This is a reconceived version of 'Fascism and Anti-Fascism'. In this text, Dauvé shows how the wave of proletarian revolts in the first half of…

The phenomenal life of Ukrainian peasant Nestor Makhno provides the framework for this breakneck account of the downfall of the Tsarist empire…

(Notes). Source: Under the Banner of Marxism, 1922, nr. 4, pp. 108–11. On some bourgeois rantings against Bolshevism. Reproduced for reference only.

The demands of the Kronstadt insurgents. February 28, 1921; expressed in the “Resolution of the General Meeting of the Crews of the Ships of the…

This article is about funeral of Piotr Kropotkin and situation with social…

Good short account of how the foundations of Stalinist terror were laid by the policies of Lenin and…

This collection of articles, published during August 1918 in the newspaper of the PPS-Left, while…

Communists today must grapple with the difficult realities of the USSR, a society where capitalism didn’t operate but working class rule was…

The Russian and Ukrainian elites are mobilising, and misrepresenting, history, to justify each side…

Originally written in 1936-37 and published in Paris, 1938 under the title "Au Pays du Grand Mensonge". The first part of his account of his time…