The focus of Brigitte Studer’s Travellers of the World Revolution is not the leadership and changing politics of the Comintern but the history of its rank and file. A soccer team consisting of members ...
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Historian Chabal (France) offers an enthralling intellectual biography of “communist polymath” and historian Eric Hobsbawm. Born in 1917 in Alexandria, Egypt, to English-Jewish Continue reading » The ...
That old Sleeping Beauty, the Communist International,* came back to life last week. At a secret meeting “somewhere in Poland,” delegates from nine European Communist Parties met to reorganize “the ...
We continue the series of publications dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the beginning of the Russian revolution. Today we would like to talk about the founding of the Third “Communist” ...
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64. Under the influence of “Third Period” policy embraced at the Sixth Congress of the Comintern in 1928, the Communist Parties were instructed to replace their adaptation to the trade unions, ...