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VOC: Vereenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie (United East India Company) VKPD: Vereinigte Kommunistische Partei Deutschlands, KPD’s name between Dec. 1920 and August 1921 VMV: Vrije Menschen-Verbond (Libertarian Philanthropic League) VRUK: Vereinigte revolutionäre Unterstützungskommission (commission of support to political prisoners of the KAP/AAU) VSTP: Vereeiniging van Spoor-en Tram Personneel (Tram workers’ trade union) VSV: Vrije Socialisten-Vereeniging (Alliance of Libertarian Socialists) WAC: Werkloozen Agitatie Comité (Agitation committee of unemployed workers) 390
INDEX Aartsz (P.) [ps. of Pannekoek (Anton)], 337-338 ABA, 5, 170, 239, 273-274, 276, 393, 434, 436 Arnzt (Gerd), 409, 430-432 AAUD / AAUD-E, 21, 175, 207, 222, 224, 246, 405, 407, 409, 421, 422, 427, 443, 446 ACP, 446 Adler (Alfred), 168 Adler (Max), 74 Adler (Victor), 55 Adorno (Theodor), 281 Aeschylus [Aiskhulos], 33 Agter-Nekkers (F.), 208 Agen (Age van), 225, 248-249, 435 Albada (Piet van), 205, 226, 241, 422 Albada (Bruun van), 205, 226, 248, 259, 264, 283, 296, 320321, 323, 339, 346, 349, 351, 370, 379, 382 Albarda (Willem), 325 Aldred (Guy), 198, 205, 410-411, 431 ANDB, 38, 446 Andersen-Harild (Harald), 175, 246, 264, 280-281, 284, 385, 403, 409 Ankersmit (Helena), 169 Anseele (Edouard), 49 Appel (Jan) [ps.: Hempel (Max); Arndt (Jan);Voss (Jan)], 6, 17, 20, 154, 156, 158, 172, 193, 199, 205, 221, 224, 234, 270, 280, 283-285, 327, 350, 369, 382, 388, 394, 413, 423, 425, 427 Appel (Lea), 218 Arabadzhiev (Sava), 188, 402 Arbeidersraad (group), 61, 217, 221, 227, 265, 268-269, 278-279, 283-284, 292, 312, 350 Arbeiterpolitik (group), 62, 70, 120, 394 Arendt (Otto), 209 Arnold (Karl), 206 Arntz (Gerd), 411, 433-434 ARP, 44, 446 Auer (Ignaz), 29 Authier (Denis), 127, 282, 386-387, 392, 397 Avenarius (Richard), 272-275, 285 Avrich (Paul), 2, 197-198 Baars (Abraham Asser), 428 Baars (Jan), 267 Bakunin (Mikhail), 27, 198, 283, 411 Barbasch (Ludwig) [alias: Günther (Fedor)], 173 Barbusse (Henri), 236 Barré (Henri), 322 Barzev (Georgi) [ps. of Petrov (Georgi)], 187, 204 BAS, 237, 321, 446 Baset Salim (Ali), 209 Bauer (Otto), 76, 100-102, 110 Bauman (German Germanovitch), 425 Bayard, 319 Bazarov (Vladimir) [nom de plume of Rudnev, V. A.], 272 BDIC, 5, 392, 433-434 Beatrix (princess), 310 Bebel (August), 33, 62, 76, 91, 93, 104, 384 Beer (Herman de), 205 Beerenbrouck (Ruijs de), 131 Behrens (Elizabeth), 391 Benjamin (Walter), 407 Berg (Hubert van den), 221 Berg (Toon van den), 343, 348, 356, 360, 377-378 Bergs (Fritz), 209 Bergsma (Pieter), 43 Bergson (Henri), 279 Beria (Lavrenti), 351, 390 Bériou (Jean-Yves), 62 Berkeley (George), 274, 386 Berkman (Alexander), 197 Bernstein (Eduard), 33, 38, 68, 76, 85, 93, 164, 278, 450 Berzin (Jan), 130, 135 Bessaignet (Pierre) [alias: Philippe], 285 Beuzemaker (Nicolaas, or Ko), 222 Bianchetti (B.), 225 Biedermann (Ernst), 173, 407 Bismarck (Otto von), 24 Björklund (Carl .Johan), 166 BKP, 204, 209, 409, 424, 431, 446 BKSP, 204, 211, 446, 449 391
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PHILIPPE BOURRINET The Dutch and Ge
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The Dutch and German Communist Left
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General studies ...................
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INTRODUCTION Despite the theoretica
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In fact, it was not the GIC, but th
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history of the Dutch communist curr
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Chapter 1: Origins and Formation of
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1862-1866, 1871-1872); these conser
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Dutch and German workers’ movemen
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However, this ‘radicalism’ of D
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emained an internationalist. It is
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a formidable weapon against the lef
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form the Tribunist movement: Mendel
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of the organisation. 31 He only dev
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The support given to the various re
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Using the pretext of the struggle a
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the end of 1903. 57 By contrast, a
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Bolsheviks had deputies in the Duma
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imposed to form an organised fracti
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was obliged to include in the pream
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‘right’ 100 - which was based i
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This was the beginning of an increa
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carried out by the SDP - in the for
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The growth of Dutch imperialism cou
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Wijnkoop’s suggestion, the SDP’
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evolution. 125 Right up until the w
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helped to write the pamphlet addres
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section, supported a counter-resolu
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Chapter 2 Pannekoek and ‘Dutch’
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The philosophical bases of radical
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Wrongly presented by its opponents
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is most necessary. Only knowledge g
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ended in defeat - but whatever help
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The Dutch Left never considered the
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ourgeois revolutions, thinks of not
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eligious faith in the success of th
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organisations they had so patiently
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forces... The most backward country
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mass strikes; the proletariat’s s
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‘Great Night’: “[passive radi
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economic, and whose political domin
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letter to Paul Lafargue (20 th June
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Luxemburg in urging a clear rejecti
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explicit criticism of their leaders
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As in most of the belligerent count
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the main goal was the return to pea
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Gorter’s analyses were remarkable
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political factors which led to this
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During 1915, opposition to the war
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inform its readers about the Confer
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It is noteworthy that Roland Holst
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powerful opposition to this policy
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The workers’ reaction was immedia
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concealed the Wijnkoop leadership
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Lenin was quite right to emphasise
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“Don’t you feel, little by litt
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dissolved itself. There only remain
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Chapter 4 THE DUTCH LEFT IN THE KOM
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Spartakusbund not rejected particip
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However, the circular of the Komint
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Kommunist, publication of the Breme
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Russians - like Trotsky 433 - no lo
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The resolution adopted by the confe
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Led by Wolffheim and Laufenberg, th
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Pannekoek’s great clear-sightedne
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Rühle’s anti-party current. But
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All these accusations fail to stand
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not that of a general staff, in whi
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democrats and bourgeois in the war
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The unions also resemble the state
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eal decision-making centre. In this
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communism extends from the Rhine to
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The NEP (New Economic Policy) in th
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and the workers, who had all been a
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However, all the left communists, G
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was more disastrous for the VKPD th
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At its 3 rd Congress, the Komintern
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when he was in fact in Spain at the
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workers, and that every three month
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committee is also of the opinion th
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large towns passed from capitalism
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KAI would be “infinitely difficul
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private property”. They constitut
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side, of two KAPDs, with two papers
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intention of working for the reunif
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‘old enemy’ Paul Levi. 650 Deth
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district in Amsterdam, condemning a
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THE GROUP OF INTERNATIONAL COMMUNIS
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the Dutch theoretical review Radenc
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the CPO decided to dissolve in orde
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political sleep by the crisis of th
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economic, rather than the political
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the nationalist, even anti-Semitic
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parliamentary stipend financed the
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shreds”. 706 But significantly, t
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KAPD. The GIC, followed by Pannekoe
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It was a party which dared not spea
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a big impact in the unemployed move
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anarchist group like the BAS was ch
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The other factor in the defeat of t
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would ‘awaken’ the German prole
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Spartacus, organ of the LAO, while
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Chapter 7 TOWARDS A NEW WORKERS’
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The evolution of the Dutch GIC towa
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the world, especially since 1968. 7
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Secondly, by trying at all costs to
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In a contradictory way, the GIC rep
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The ‘new workers’ movement’ a
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The function and functioning of the
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een eclipsed and replaced by a “d
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and developed since the birth of th
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GIC recognised the fundamental role
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This view has a certain resemblance
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“At the beginning of the period o
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Bogdanov, the social process was re
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to construct a coherent and ordered
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“As soon as the proletarian class
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the danger of state capitalism. The
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inseparable from the anti-organisat
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growing uncertainty of existence is
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indivisible unity operating like th
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“freedoms” and the introduction
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Steuermann 972 , Rühle showed that
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Russian capitalism. It was only con
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The unemployed workers of Amsterdam
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Unlike the Paul Mattick group in th
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The contribution by this group, whi
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Chapter 9 THE DUTCH INTERNATIONALIS
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workers’ councils”, the KAPN’
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impoverished peasants and, on the o
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The first ‘minority’ was formed
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iting, since the Dutch RSAP and the
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seems to have come from an ex-membe
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esult which appeared positive to th
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Chapter 10 FROM THE “MARX - LENIN
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to the previous history of Germany
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posterity a political, as much as a
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Council communist theory had a revo
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organisations together, including t
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This ‘broad’ policy towards oth
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The MLL Front played a considerable
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workers had been liquidated. A tota
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Chapter 11 The Communistenbond Spar
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political past, marked less by synd
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process, and “the [capitalist] sy
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organisation, once theoretical and
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organisation: “The Bond is a temp
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The implicit rejection of the Russi
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the ‘right’ to speak in the Ber
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slavenmaatschappij tot arbeidersmac
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In 1945-46, the Bond examined sever
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Luxemburg’s conception, it was fo
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draws in ever greater masses. [...]
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The onset of the Cold War left the
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- General rejection of all groups t
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disappeared in 1948. Canne-Meijer w
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Bond arrived at the idea that the R
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After World War II council communis
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joined the left wing of the SPD or
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Like SB, it paraded a strong anti-b
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If ‘councilism’ as an organised
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The history of the Dutch and German
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organisational discipline, both exp
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looked to changes in the sociologic
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The criticisms put forward by Geyer
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BIBLIOGRAPHY A bibliography on the
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Stan POPPE (1899-1991) archives: mi
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Rote Armee (constituted in April 19
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Korrespondenz-Blatt der KAPD, ‚an
Page 340 and 341: ‘Monatsblätter aus der Jugendbew
Page 342 and 343: Nasha Duma, Sofia, Oct. - Dec. 1919
Page 344 and 345: THE NETHERLANDS The Dutch communist
Page 346 and 347: Uit eigen kring; intern orgaan (the
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Page 350 and 351: There is a good choice of texts, tr
Page 352 and 353: Zur Psychologie des proletarisches
Page 354 and 355: Marxism: last refuge of the bourgeo
Page 356 and 357: (These texts are in Authier-Barrot,
Page 358 and 359: Der Kampf um die Macht in der Gegen
Page 360 and 361: Pamphlets by the Bulgarian left com
Page 362 and 363: REICHENBACH (Bernard), ‘Moscow 19
Page 364 and 365: ‚Über Karl Korsch’, in Jahrbuc
Page 366 and 367: ROEGHOLT (Richter), Ben Sijes. Een
Page 368 and 369: JANEV (Nikola), Balgarskata komunis
Page 370 and 371: The ‘intellectual current’: lit
Page 372 and 373: MALANDRINO (Corrado), ‘Anton Pann
Page 374 and 375: BERENDSEN (Hans), & WEEDA (Rik), Ui
Page 376 and 377: HARMSEN (Ger), Historisch overzicht
Page 378 and 379: NGO VAN, Vietnam 1920-1945, révolu
Page 380 and 381: WINCKLER (Heinrich August), Arbeite
Page 382 and 383: Protokolle der Vereinigungs-Konfere
Page 384 and 385: Fondazione Giangiacomo Feltrinelli,
Page 386 and 387: CWI: Communist Workers’ Internati
Page 388 and 389: NSV: Nederlandsch Syndikalistisch V
Page 392 and 393: Blackwell (Russell) [alias: Negrete
Page 394 and 395: Fischer (Ruth) [Eisler (Elfriede),
Page 396 and 397: KAPN, 17, 138, 172, 187, 199, 204-2
Page 398 and 399: Most (Johann), 29 Mühsam (Erich),
Page 400 and 401: Rühle (Otto), 13, 17, 21, 62, 120,
Page 402 and 403: Vonk (group De), 324, 329, 337, 351
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