Class Struggles in the USSR, Third Period: 1930-1941 - Charles Bettelheim French Marxist Charles Bettelheim's huge work covering the class struggle in the USSR from 1930 to…
Revolutionary Bureaucracy – Solidarity An article from Solidarity for Workers’ Power vol. 7, no. 11 on the nature of the bureaucratisation seen in the Russian Revolution.
Reconstructing Lenin - Tamás Krausz In 'Reconstructing Lenin', four decades in the making, Tamás Krausz, makes a major contribution to a growing field of contemporary Lenin studies…
Industrial Worker (July 19, 1930) The July 19, 1930 (Vol. XII, No. 29, Whole No. 709) issue of the Industrial Worker, the newspaper of the revolutionary union, the Industrial…
A documentary history of communism in Russia - Robert V. Daniels A valuable collection of nearly 300 documents (from 1894-1991) on Russia and socialism, from a…
How Lenin led to Stalin - Workers Solidarity Movement Good short account of how the foundations of Stalinist terror were laid by the policies of Lenin and…
The latest deception - Gabriel Miasnikov In this essay first published in 1930 in France, the founder of the Workers Group denounces the bureaucracy that he claims seized power in a …
Stalin didn't fall from the moon - Workers Solidarity Movement A collection of articles by the Irish Workers Solidarity Movement tracing the growth of Stalin's…
The Russian revolution in retreat, 1920-24: Soviet workers and the new communist elite - Simon Pirani This critically acclaimed book, published in 2008, focuses on the retreat from the…
Stalin: why and how - Boris Souvarine Souvarine describes Stalin's path of ascent to power as master of Party and state.
Trotsky, the Left Opposition and the Rise of Stalinism: Theory and Practice - John Eric Marot Through a critical examination of the limits of SWP guru Tony Cliff's analysis,…