Ante
Ciliga on Trotsky and the Kronstadt Revolt (1938)
an ex-trotskist tries to assess the influence that Kronstadt
has had on the outcome of the revolution based on the debates
in the late 1930's
Peter Arshinov's Review:
History of the Makhnovist
Movement
Review of the history of the Makhnovist Movement by Peter
Arshinov. Nestor Makhno led a anarchist movement that fought the
whites and was then betrayed and attacked by the Bolsheviks during
the Russian Revolution
Lenin's terror
within the Party
Russian anarchist, Gregory Maximoff, writes of the suppression of
discussion in the Bolshevik party in the early 1920's
Worker's Ice Pick
This essay is written in response to the book "Blackshirts and
Reds" by Michael Parenti, a large part of which is taken up with
apologetics for, and praise of, the Union of Soviet Socialist
Republics and it's satellites
John Rees In defence of the
Truth
A review of John Rees article on Defending October published in
International Socialist, focusing on his claims on the Kronstadt
rising of 1921, as a way of understanding the Leninist method on
the Russian Revolution
In Defence of
the Truth
Another more detailed critique of John Rees' "In Defence of
October" and its account of the Makhnovists and Kronstadt.
How
the Revolution was Lost?
A critique of Chris Harman's "How the Revolution was Lost" showing
the links between Leninism and the rise of Stalinism.