Lenin's Final Fight: Speeches And Writings, 1922 23

In the early 1920s Lenin waged his last political battle in the Communist Party leadership in the USSR to maintain the course that had enabled workers and peasants to overthrow the tsarist empire, carry out the first socialist revolution, and begin building a world communist movement. The issues posed in this fight-from the leadership's class composition, to the worker-peasant alliance and battle against national oppression-remain central to world politics today."Covers in detail the last 400 days in Lenin's fight in establishing the 'new order' of Russian Union & Peasants power since the advent of [the] October 1917 revolution . . . . Some of the facts which were clandestinely concealed for a long time . . . have been brought out for the first time in any language."-United Service Institution Journal [India]Chronology, glossary, index.