Trotsky's Challenge

The 'Literary Discussion' of 1924 and the Fight for the Bolshevik Revolution
Herausgeber: Corney, Frederick C

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Produktbeschreibung

The debates surrounding the publication of Trotsky's Lessons of October are here collected, translated, and explained for the first time.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Haymarket Books
• Seitenzahl: 856
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Mai 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 154mm x 48mm
• Gewicht: 1167g
• ISBN-13: 9781608467044
• ISBN-10: 160846704X
• Artikelnr.: 44798411

Autorenporträt

Frederick C. Corney, Ph.D. (1997), is Associate Professor of History at The College of William & Mary. He has published a monograph, Telling October: Memory and the Making of the Bolshevik Revolution, 1917-1927 (Cornell, 2004), articles, and book and movie reviews on Russia and historical memory.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Acknowledgements
Introduction: Anatomy of a Polemic
Document 1: 'The Lessons of October' (14 October 1924), L. Trotsky
Document 2: 'Who Carried Out the October Revolution? (On the "History" of
October in L. Trotsky's book 1917' (30 October 1924), I. Stepanov
Document 3: 'How the History of October Must Not Be Written (on L.
Trotsky's book 1917)' (2 November 1924), N. Bukharin
Document 4: 'The Komsomol and October (on Comrade Trotsky's "The Lessons of
October")' (12 November 1924), Central, Moscow, and Leningrad Committees of
Komsomol
Document 5: 'On the Intolerable Distortion of Historical Facts (Concerning
Comrade Trotsky's article "The Uprising")' (15 November 1924), D. Lebed'
Document 6: 'How Should the History of October be Approached? (Comrade
Trotsky's "The Lessons of October")' (19 November 1924), G. Sokol'nikov
Document 7: 'On Comrade Trotsky's 'The Lessons of October'' (25 November
1924), N. Babakhan
Document 8: 'Trotskyism or Leninism? Report by Comrade L.B. Kamenev' (26
November 1924), L. Kamenev
Document 9: 'Trotskyism or Leninism' (26 November 1924), I. Stalin
Document 10: 'Our Differences' (November 1924), L. Trotsky
Document 11: 'Bolshevism or Trotskyism (Where the Trotskyist Line is
Leading)' (30 November 1924), G. Zinoviev
Document 12: 'An Unsuccessful Depiction of the "German October" (Comrade
Trotsky's "The Lessons of October")' (30 November 1924), O. Kuusinen
Document 13: 'On the Lessons of Trotskyism (L. Trotsky's book About Lenin)'
(9 December 1924), V. Molotov
Document 14: The Chkheidze Controversy (9 December 1924)
Document 15: 'The Question of the Lessons of October' (16 December 1924),
N. Krupskaia
Document 16: 'The October Revolution and the Tactics of Russian Communists'
(17 December 1924), I. Stalin
Document 17: '"The Lessons of October" and the Bulgarian Communist Party'
(20 December 1924), V. Kolarov
Document 18: 'Letter to Comrades' (21 December 1924), Leopol'd Averbakh, et
al.
Document 19: 'The Autobiography of Trotskyism (instead of an afterword)'
(22 December 1924), G. Safarov
Document 20: 'The Theory of Permanent Revolution' (28 December 1924), N.
Bukharin
Document 21: 'To All the Members of the Central Committee Who Are Enemies
of Trotskyism' (1924), N. Bukharin
Document 22: 'The New Discussion' (28 December 1924), A. Rykov
Document 23: 'Not Every Effort is Successful' (1925), A. Andreev
Document 24: 'Letter to the Plenum of the CC RKP(b)' (15 January 1925), L.
Trotsky
Document 25: 'Plenum of the CC RKP(b) and TsKK regarding the Speech of
Comrade Trotsky' (17 January 1925)
Document 26: 'Mistakes in "The Lessons of October" by Comrade Trotsky'
(January 1925), S.A. Piontkovskii
Document 27: 'Lenin, Conspiratoriality, October' (1925), E. Kviring
Document 28: 'The Ideological Foundations of Trotskyism' (1925), B. Kun
Document 29: '"The Lessons of October" and Trotskyism' (1925), A. Bubnov
Document 30: 'The Struggle for the Party' (January 1925), S. Kanatchikov
Appendix A: Introduction to 'The Lessons of the Revolution' (28 December
1924), Paul Levi
Appendix B: 'The Lessons of the October Experiment' (1925), Karl Kautsky
Glossary
Bibliography
Index