1111 CON.. ailist ea. {;Magazine of the 'Theory and Practi~e ott arxi'm-~eninism

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1 1111 CON.. ailist ea. {;Magazine of the 'Theory and Practi~e ott arxi'm-~eninism Published Monthly by the Entered as second class matter Nov. 2, 1927, at the Post Office at New York, N. Y., under the act of March 3, ~_ Vol. XIII JANUARY, No.1 THE VICTORIES OF LENIN... 3 EDITORIAL LENIN'S FIRST SPEECH AFTER THE REVOLUTION... 8 LENIN AND STALIN By L. KAGANOVICH LENIN, THE FOUNDER AND BUILDER OF THE SOVIET STATE 12 By M. ]. OLGIN LENIN'S CONCEPTION OF THE PARTy By F. BROWN LENIN'S TEACHINGS' ON THE FARMERS AS THE ALLY OF THE PROLETARIAT By H. PURO. LENINISM AND PRACTICAL WORK AMONG THE FARMERS.. 39 By J. BARNETT CLASS COMPOSITION OF THE FARMERS' SECOND NATIONAL CONFERENCE, CHICAGO, By GEORGE AN STROM LENIN AND THE AMERICAN NEGRO By JAMES ALLEN TROTSKYISM, VANGUARD OF THE COUNTER-REVOLU- TIONARY BOURGEOISIE By B. K. GEBERT LENIN AND THE PRINCIPLES OF THE REVOLUTIONARY YOUTH MOVEMENT By GIL GREEN THE NEW DEAL AND THE OLD DEAL By ALEX BITTELMAN LENIN AND THE DICTATORSHIP OF THE PROLETARIAT By J. MINDEL. LENIN ON AGITATION AND PROPAGANDA, AND THE TASKS OF THE COMMUNIST PARTY By A. MAllKOFF DIRECTIVES ON WORK WITHIN THE A. F. of L. AND INDEPENDENT TRADE UNIONS THE PLACE OF LENIN'S IMPERIALISM AMONG CLASSICS OF MARXISM OUTSTANDING EVENTS IN THE LIFE OF V. I. LENIN INDEX-VOLUME XII : Make all checks, money orders, and correspondence to THE COMMUNIST, P.O. Box 148, Su. D (50 E. 13th St.), New York. Subscription rates $2.00 a year; $1.00 for six months; foreign and Canada a year. Single copies 20 cents. of

2 .A. lmligaslne of the erheory and Practice of' Oil arxism-'c'en:;1iism Published M onthl,. b, UNJ Communist Party of the United States 0 f America Seared as aecoo4 class matter Nov. %. 1927, at the Post OBice at New York, N. Y., aa4er the act of March 3, ~ 209 'Vol. XIII FEBRUARY, 1934 No.2 FASCISM, THE DANGER OF WAR AND THE TASKS OF THE COMMUNIST PARTIES FORWARD IN STRUGGLE AGAINST HUNGER, FASCISM, AND WAR! TASKS OF OUR PARTY FOR WINNING THE MAJORITY OF THE WORKING CLASS THE NEW DE.oAL AND THE OLD DEAL.... ( C ontinuej from January issue) 182 By ALEX BITrELMAN THE COMMUNIST MANIFESTo-A PROGRAMMATIC DOCU MENTOF THE DICTATORSHIP OF THE PROLETARIAT 194 (Continued from December isme) By O. KUUSINEN. HOW TO APPLY THE OPEN LETTER By J. A. ZACK FIGURES ON THE AMERICAN ECONOMIC CRISIS By LABOR RESARCH ASSOCIATION Mab au checb, mone., CIl'dert. add COIft.poDdeDce to THa CoIlJlUNIS'l'. P.O. Boz 148, Sta. 0. g:.'; nth St.), New York. SlIbscdptioa rates J2.00 year; J1.00 fcll' six moaths; foreip aad n.50 year. SlqIe copfet 20 cedis.

3 IHE Co... ailist ea. OI1l1gazine of the cr heory lind Practice 0/ 8d arxis1ii-.c,eninis1ii Published Monthly by em Communist Party of the United States 0 f America &tend as IeCODd class matter Nov at the Post OSee at New York. N. Y... the a4 of Muda J. 1m. ~ 209 Vol. XIII MARCH, 1934 No.3 THE THIRD INTERNATIONAL AND ITS PLACE IN HISTORY 227 By V. 1. LENIN MILESTONES OF COM INTERN LEADERSHIP By ALEX BITTELMAN THE ARMED REVOLT OF THE AUSTRIAN WORKERS By V. J. JEROME HOW NOT TO APPLY THE OPEN LETTER By GERTRUDE HAESSLER LESSONS OF THE ECONOM!C STRUGGLES, AND THE WORK IN THE TRADE UNIONS By JACK STACHEL DELEONISM IN THE LIGHT OF MARXISM-LENINISM By WALTER BuRKE FIGURES ON THE AMERICAN ECONOMIC CRISIS..., 311 By LABOR RESEARCH ASSOCIATION BOOK REVIEW 318 Two Months and Ten Days--A Rroiew by H. M. WICKS Nab all checb. IRcme, order add correapoddedee to THE CoJUIUNIsT. P.O. Boa 141. Sea. 0 (" B. 13th St.). New York. Subecriptioa utel,2.00,ear;.1.00 for liz _chao fcnip _ CuaacIa,2.'0 YMr. Sill,le copiei 20 cents.

4 1111 COIIIN_IIIST.A. Otl"gazine of the ti' heory and Practice oj IJilllrxis'III-cC,eni1lism Pub14sheil M onthl, II, u,. Communist Party of the United States 0 f America Entered as second class matter November 2, 1927, at the Post Office at New York, N. Y., under the act of March 3, Vol. XIII. APRIL, 1934 No.4 Page THE ROLE OF THE SOCIALIST PARTY LEADERS IN THE STRUGGLE AGAINST WAR AND FASCISM By EARL BROWDER LESSONS OF THE AUSTRIAN REVOLT (Continued from the March issue)... 33' By V. J. JEROME Pre-C o11lljention Discussion Articles: THE WORK OF OUR PARTY IN THE PITTSBURGH DISTRICT 34-6 By JACK JOHNsToNE THE LINE IS CORRECT-TO REALIZE IT ORGANIZATIONALLY IS THE CENTRAL PROBLEM By J. A. ZACK THE KEY TO OUR CENTRAL PROBLEM-THE WINNING OF THE MAJORITY OF THE WORKING CLASS By F. BROWN THE INNER LIFE OF OUR PARTY AND ITS WORK AMONG THE FOREIGN-BORN WORKERS By JOHN ADAMS WHAT IS FASCISM? By L. MAGYAR SOVIET CHINA IN DANGER DELEON ISM IN THE LIGHT OF MARXISM-LENINISM (Continued from the March issue) By W. BURKE Make all checks, money orders, and correspondence to THE CoMMUNIST, P. O. Box 148, Station D (50 East 13th Street), New York, N. Y. Subscription rates: $2.00 a year, $1.00 for six months; foreign and Canada: $2.50 a year. Single copies 20 cents.

5 1111 CO... ailist.a. IlIt IJga%;ne of the ti' heory IIntl Practice of IlIt arx;'1ii-.(,efi,;1i;s1ll Puhlished M onthl, hy tm Communist Party of the United States of America Entered as secqild class matter November 2, 1927, at the Post Office at New York, N. Y., under the act of March 3, ~109 Vol. XIII MAY, 1934 No.5 THROUGH MAY DAY TO A SOVIET AMERICA Editorial THE EIGHTH CONVENTION OF OUR PARTY Editorial THE PRESENT SITUATION AND THE TASKS OF THE COMMUNIST PARTY OF THE U. S. A Resolution 0/ the Eighth National Convention, Cleveland, Ohio, A PNI 2-8, 1934 LESSONS OF ECONOMIC STRUGGLES, TASKS OF THE COMMUNISTS IN THE TRADE UNIONS Resolution 0/ tke Eighth Convention of tke Communist Party 0/ tke U. S. A. THE WINNING OF THE WORKING CLASS YOUTH IS THE TASK OF THE ENTIRE PARTy Resolution 0/ the Eighth Convention 0/ tke Communist Party 0/ tke U. S. A. THE PRESENT ECONOMIC SITUATION IN THE UNITED STATES By MARTIN YOUNG FIGURES ON THE AMERICAN ECONOMIC CRISIS By Labor Research Association Make all checks, money orders, and correspondence to THE COMMUNIST, P.O. Box 148, Sta. D (50 E. 13th St.), New York. Subscription rates $2 a year; $1 for six months; foreign and Canada $2.50 a year. Single copies 20c.

6 1111 COMNItIlIST ta 1M _gas;.". of the cr heory lind Practice oj 1M arxh_--cenitds_ Pub."" M onthl, " 1M Communist -Party of the United States of America Entered as second class matter November 2, 1927, at the Post Office at New York, N. Y., under the act of March 3, ~- Vol. XIII JUNE, 193+ No., THE LESSONS OF MAY DAy Editorial SOME PROBLEMS IN OUR TRADE UNION WORK By JACK STACHEL WHAT IS TO BE EXPECTED OF THE SOCIALIST PARTY CONVENTION? By MARTIN YOUNG THE IMPERIALIST SCRAMBLE IN THE COLOMBIAN- PERUVIAN CONFLICT By MARINA LoPEZ JAPAN BARES ITS IMPERIALIST SWORD ByG. M. THE FARMERS ARE GETTING READY FOR REVOLUTIONARY STRUGGLES By H. PURO THE BLACK BELT: AREA OF NEGRO MAJORITy By JAMES S. ALLEN FIGURES ON THE AMERICAN ECONOMIC CRISIS By LABOR RES~ARCH ASSOCIATION BOOK REVIEW 606 Make all checks, money orders, and correspondence to THE COMMUNIST, P.O. Box 1+8, Sta. D (50 E. 13th St.), New York. Subscription rates $2 a year; $1 for six months; foreign and Canada $2.50 a year. Single copies 20c.

7 1111 Co... anisi ~ 011 agaz;ne of the 'I' heory and 'Practice oj t'jti arxism-.(en;1iis1ll PublisheJ Monthl,., "'" Communist Party of the United States 0 f America Entered as second class ma.tter November 2, 1927, at the Post Office at New York, N. Y., under the act of March 3, la7'. 108~ Vol. :xm JULY, 1'34 No.7 THE DARROW REPORT Editorial THE SOCIALIST PARTY CONVENTION-A COMMUNIST ESTIMATE By V. J. JEROME THE LESSONS OF THE TOLEDO STRIKE By JOHN WILLIAMSON UNIFY THE FORCES OF ALL STEEL WORKERS FOR AGGRES SIVE UNIONISM!--:-Statement of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the U.S.A THE GREAT WEST COAST MARITIME STRIKE By SAM DARCY THE COMMUNIST PARTY IN THE BIRMINGHAM STRIKES 687 By NAT Ross FOR IMPROVING THE WORK OF THE PARTY AMONG THE FOREIGN-BORN WORKERS By F. BROWN CHECK-UP ON CONTROL TASKS IN THE CHICAGO DISTRICT 711 By BILL GEBERT THE I.L.D. FACES THE FUTURE By WILLIAM L. PATTERSON FIGURES ON THE AMERICAN ECONOMIC CRISIS By LABOR RESEARCH ASSOCIATION BOOK REVIEW 73+ Make all checks, money orders, and correspondence to THE COMMUNIST, P.O. Box 1+8, Sta. D (50 E. 13th St.), New York. Subscription rates $2 a rear$ $1 for ~ months, foreip and Canada $2.50 a rear. Sing-Ie copies 20c.

8 IHI CONMaNIST ea. O)1agazine of the 'Theory and Practice oj 0)1 arxism-ec,eninism Published Monthly by tlu Communist Party of the United States of America Entered as second class matter November 2, 1927, at the Post Office at New York, N. Y., under the act of March 3, VOL. XIII AUGUST, 1934 No.8 IN THE MIDST OF GREAT HISTORIC BATTLES Editorial THE TASKS OF REVOLUTIONARY SOCIAL-DEMOCRACY IN THE EUROPEAN WAR By V. 1. LENIN FOR A BOLSHEVIK ANTI-WAR STRUGGLE By ALEX BITTELMAN THE BLOODY 30TH OF JUNE IN GERMANy LESSONS OF THE MILWAUKEE STREET CARMEN'S STRIKE 779 Statement 0/ the Milwaukee District Committee 0/ the Communist Party THE LENINIST PARTY AS LEADER OF THE STRUGGLE AGAINST IMPERIALIST WAR By H. M. WICKS IMPERIALIST WAR AND POLITICS IN THE FAR EAST By R. DOONPING THE UNITED FARMERS LEAGUE CONVENTION By JOHN BARNETT THE VETERANS IN THE STRUGGLE AGAINST FASCISM AND IMPERIALIST WAR By EMANUEL LEVIN BOOK REVIEW, Make all checks, money orders, and correspondence to THE COMMUNIST, P.O. Box 1+8, Sta. D (50 E. 13th St.), New York. Subscription rates $2 a year; $1 for six months; foreign and Canada $2.50 a year. Single copies 20c.

9 THE CO... lilsr ~ Ot.lagazine of the 'l'beory and Practice of {})[ arxism-r:ceninism Puhlished Monthly by the Communist Party of the United States of America Entered as second class matter November 2, 1927, at the Post Oifice at New York, N. Y., under the act of March 3, ~.. M VOL. XIII SEPTEMBER, 1934 No.9 A.B1{. APPROACHING THE SEVENTH WORLD CONGRESS AND THE FIFTEENTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FOUNDING OF THE C.P.U.S.A By EARL BROWDER FORCE THE ENACTMENT OF THE WORKERS' BILL! By I. AMTER FIFTEEN YEARS OF OUR PARTY By MAX BEDACHT THE PRESENT SITUATION, PERSPECTIVES, AND TASKS IN CUBA Resolution 0/ the Second Congress 0/ the Communist Party 0/ CuJ,a MARX, ENGELS, LENIN, STALIN ON THE COMMUNIST PARTY 888 THE LENINIST STRUGGLE FOR THE SLOGAN OF SOVIET POWER IN THE PRESENT SITUATION By A. MARTYNOV THE TASKS OF THE COMMUNIST SECTIONS REGARDING MUNICIPAL POLICy Resolution 0/ the Enlarged Presidium 0/ tlu E.C.C.I. FIGURES ON THE AMERICAN ECONOMIC CRISIS By LABOR RESEARCH ASSOCIATION BOOK REVIEW Make all checks, money orders, and correspondence to THE COMMUNIST, P.O. Box 148, Sta. D (SO E. 13th St.), New York. Subscription rates $2 a year; $1 for six months; foreign and Canada $2.50 a year. Single copies 20c.

10 1111 CO... IIIIIS!.A. {Magazine of tbe '1'beory.nll Practice oj 811 arx"1ii-~eninis_ Published Monthly by the Communist Party of the United States of America '., Entered.. 1eC00d clau matter November 2, 1927, at the Post 0fIiee at New York, N. Y., under the act of March 3, VOL. XIII OCTOBER, 1934 No. 10 THE STRUGGLE FOR THE UNITED FRONT By EARL BROWDER LESSONS OF RECENT STRIKE STRUGGLES IN THE U.S.A Resolution Adopted by tke Meeting 0/ tke Central Committee 0/ tke Communnt Party, Sept. 5-6, 1934 THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA GENERAL STRIKE By SAM DARCY PROBLEMS OF PARTY GROWTH By]. PETERS PERMANENT COUNTER REVOLUTION By M. CHILDS LENINISM IS THE ONLY MARXISM OF THE IMPERIAL- 1ST ERA 1033 By ALEX BITrELMAN AND V. ]. JEROME Make all checks, money orden, and oorreapondence to THE CoMMUNJn", P.O. Box 14', Sla. D (JO E. 13th St.), New York. Subscription ratel $2 a JlUI $1 for Q months. foreign and Canada $2.50 a year. Sin,le copies 20c.

11 1111 CO... NIST ea. Ott agasi1le of tbe 'I' heory and Practice of llif arxis_-.(eninism Publnhed Monthly hy the Communist Party of the United States of America Entered at IeCODd class matter November 2, 1927, at the Post Office at New York, N. Y., under the act of March 3, VOL. XIII NOVEMBER, 1934 No. 11 THE SEVENTEENTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE OCTOBER REVOLUTION EDITOR.IAL THE INTERNATIONAL CHARACTER OF THE OCTOBER REVOLUTION OUR. TRADE UNION POLICY (Report.to the Political Bureau oftke Central Committee) By JACK STACHEL LESSONS OF THE GREAT NATIONAL TEXTILE STRIKE By CARL REEVE LENINISM IS THE ONLY MARXISM OF THE IMPERIAL- 1ST ERA 1125 By ALEX BITTELMAN and V. J. JEROME THE PRESENT SITUATION, PERSPECTIVES, AND TASKS IN CUBA FIGURES ON THE AMERICAN ECONOMIC CRISIS 1170 By JOHN IRVING and PHIL MAYER BOOK REVIEW Dynamite Against the Working Class-A Rmew by A. Bimba 1177 Make all checks, money orden, and correspondence to THE COMMUNIST ~ P.O. Box 141, Sta. D (SO E. 13th St.), New York. Subscription rates $2 a,..-.,i for six months, foreign and Canada $2.50 a year. Single copies 20c.

12 1111 CONMaNllT ea..q11agazine of tbe tfbeory ami Practic:e oj OW tlrxilm,--c,enm;'m PuJJlishl" M MIIhl, by the Communist Party of the United States of America Entered as second class matter November 2, 1927, at the Post Office at New York, N. Y., under the act of March 3, ~ '1111 A.n~ Vol. XIII DECEMBER, 1934 No. 12 RESULTS AND LESSONS OF THE ELECTIONS DEVELOPMENTS IN THE UNITED FRONT.... By ALEX BI'fTELMAN THE "EPIC" MASS MOVEMENT IN CALIFORNIA By ROBERT MINOR RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN THE STEEL INDUSTRY AND OUR TASKS By JOHN STEUBEN SHARECROPPING AS A REMNANT OF CHATTEL SLAVERY By JAMES S. ALLEN THE RISE OF THE REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENT IN CUBA By JOAQU~N OllDOQt11 AN UNPUBLISHED DOCUMENT By FRIEDRICH ENGELS MARXISM AND ANARCHISM By EMILIAN Y AROSLAVSEI FIGURES ON THE AMERICAN ECONOMIC CRISIS By JOHN IRVING and PHIL MAYER INDEX-VOLUME XIII Make all checks, money orders, and correspondence to THE CoMMUNIST, P.O. Box 148, Sta. D (SO E. 13th St.), New York. Subscription rates $2 a years $1 for six monthl; foreign and Canada $2.50 a year. Single copies 20c.