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Josif Stalin

  • Staline
  • Koba
  • Сталин
December 18, 1878 – March 5, 1953
Josif Stalin
Anarchism or Socialism?
The Road to Power
Marxism and the National and Colonial Question
Dialectical and Historical Materialism
Marxism and the National Question
Foundations of Leninism
  • 2022
  • 2022

    Anarchism or Socialism?

    A Navy SEAL's Guide to Crushing Your Enemy, Fighting for Your Life, and Embracing Your Inner Badass

    • 88 pages
    • 4 hours of reading

    Analyzing anarchism through a Marxist lens, this work by Joseph Stalin critically examines the ideological differences between anarchism and socialism. Written in the aftermath of the 1905 Russian Revolution, it reflects Stalin's firm commitment to Marxist principles during a pivotal time in Russian history. The text serves as a significant exploration of political theory, contributing to the broader discourse on revolutionary thought and the direction of socialist movements.

    Anarchism or Socialism?
  • 2022

    Joseph Stalin's 1927 speech to the Communist Party of the Soviet Union confronts accusations from Leon Trotsky, a prominent Left Oppositionist, while also reflecting on Lenin's final directives. The speech serves as a crucial moment in Soviet political history, highlighting the ideological rifts within the party and Stalin's consolidation of power. Through this address, Stalin articulates his vision for the party and counters the critiques aimed at his leadership, shaping the future of Soviet communism.

    The Trotskyist Opposition
  • 2021

    The book provides a comprehensive collection of J. V. Stalin's correspondence with prominent Allied leaders during World War II, including Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, Winston S. Churchill, and Clement R. Attlee. It details how these communications were primarily conducted through coded messages exchanged via embassies in Washington, London, and Moscow, with original texts delivered to recipients. The edition includes brief reference notes and photostats, offering insights into the diplomatic interactions that shaped wartime alliances.

    Correspondence between Stalin and the leaders of the USA and UK During the War
  • 2021

    Trotskyism or Leninism?

    • 80 pages
    • 3 hours of reading

    The book critically examines the narratives surrounding the October uprising, specifically targeting the claims made by Trotsky and his supporters regarding his involvement and the Party's preparations. It delves into the ideological differences between Trotskyism and Leninism, arguing that they are fundamentally incompatible. Additionally, the author addresses the Party's responsibilities in light of Trotsky's recent writings, providing an analysis of the political landscape during this pivotal moment in history.

    Trotskyism or Leninism?
  • 2021

    The Selected Works of Joseph Stalin

    Volume 2

    • 750 pages
    • 27 hours of reading

    This collection features the major works of Joseph Stalin in English, complemented by lesser-known writings that provide context and enhance the understanding of his historical and political significance. Readers will find a comprehensive selection that captures both prominent and relevant lesser works, making it a valuable resource for those interested in Stalin's contributions and legacy.

    The Selected Works of Joseph Stalin
  • 2021

    Mastering Bolshevism

    • 56 pages
    • 2 hours of reading

    Focusing on Stalin's battle against internal opposition, this book reveals the conflicts within the USSR and the Communist Party leading up to World War II. First published in 1937, it provides a detailed account of the political landscape during this tumultuous period. Additionally, it features Stalin's speech to voters, highlighting his efforts to consolidate power and address dissent within the party.

    Mastering Bolshevism
  • 2021

    Focusing on the evolution of the C.P.S.U.(B.), the book explores its origins in the working-class movement of pre-revolutionary Russia and its roots in Marxist ideology. It highlights how the party emerged from Marxist circles that connected with the working class, fostering a Socialist consciousness. The narrative emphasizes the party's commitment to Marxism-Leninism and its adaptation to the challenges posed by imperialism, wars, and revolutions, showcasing the development of Marxist teachings by its leaders in response to changing historical conditions.

    History of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Bolsheviks)
  • 2021

    The Results of the First Five-Year Plan

    • 76 pages
    • 3 hours of reading

    The five-year plan holds immense international significance, extending beyond the Soviet Union to impact the global proletariat. It represents a collective effort and concern for workers worldwide, emphasizing its importance in shaping economic and social structures on a broader scale. The plan's implications resonate through history, highlighting its role as a pivotal moment in international labor movements.

    The Results of the First Five-Year Plan