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Classics of Marxism-Leninism

Engels: Principles of Communism, 1847. (P) $1. A sort of prelude to the Communist Manifesto, written in question and answer form. Cover

Engels: Principios del Comunismo, 1847. (P) $1. Un preludio al Manifesto Comunista, en la forma de preguntas y respuestas. Envoltura



Marx and Engels: Manifesto of the Communist Party, 1848. $5. Marx y Engels: Manifiesto del Partido Comunista, 1848. $5.

Marx: Wages, Price and Profit. $5. 1865. Marx: Salario, Precio y Ganancia. $5. 1865.

Engels: Anti-Dühring, 1894. $6



Lenin: Early Writings, (P) $2. Cover To the Working Men and Women of the Thornton Factory, Leaflet, 1895

The War in China, Article, Iskra newspaper, 1900

The Drafting of 183 Students Into the Army, Article, Iskra newspaper, 1901

Beat – But Not to Death!, Article, Zarya magazine, 1901 Volantes y artículos tempranos, V.I. Lenin, en español. (P) $2. Envoltura

A los obreros y obreras de la fábrica Thornton, volante, 1895

La guerra con China, artículo, periódico Iskra, 1900

El alistamiento forzoso de 183 estudiantes, artículo, periódico Iskra, 1901

Golpea duro, pero no mates, artículo, revista Zarya, 1901



Lenin: What Is To Be Done. 1902. $5.The famous book in which Lenin explained the teachings on the foundation of the party in Russia in opposition to economism. Lenin: ¿Que Hacer? 1902. $5. El famoso libro de Lenin que explico las enseñanzas sobre la fundacion del partido en Rusia y la lucha en contra del economismo.

Lenin: Imperialism, the Highest Stage of Capitalism, 1916. $5 Lenin: El imperialismo, fase superior del capitalismo, 1916. $5

Lenin: The State and Revolution, 1917. $5. Lenin: El estado y la revolución, 1917. $5

Lenin: The Proletarian Revolution and the Renegade Kautsky, 1918. $5. Lenin: La revolución proletaria y el renegado Kautsky, 1918. $5

Lenin: “Left-Wing” Communism, An Infantile Disorder, 1920, $5. Lenin: La enfermedad infantil del “izquierdismo” en el comunismo, 1920. $5

Stalin: Anarchism or Socialism, 1907. $3.



Two articles regarding elections:

Stalin: Muddle..., 1907 and

Lenin: The Results and Significance of the U.S. Presidential Elections, 1912. (P). $1



Stalin: Marxism and the National Question, 1913. $4. Stalin: Marxismo y la Cuestión Nacional , 1913. $4



Stalin: The Foundations of Leninism, 1924. $5.

Stalin: Los Fundamentos del Leninismo, 1924. $5.



Stalin: Pleno conjunto del C.C. y de la C.C.C. del P.C. (b) de la U.R.S.S. , 1933. $4



Stalin: Economic Problems of Socialism in the U.S.S.R., 1952. $4. Stalin: Problemas Económicos del Socialismo en la URSS , 1952. $4.

Readings in Leninism. This is a 4-volume set, first published in the U.S. in the 1930s, with extended quotes from the works of Marx, Engels, Lenin and Stalin on major questions of Marxist-Leninist theory. $5 each volume: 1) What Is Leninism? 2) The Theory of the Proletarian Revolution

3) The Dictatorship of the Proletariat 4) Strategy and Tactics



Emile Burns (ed.) A Handbook of Marxism, 1935. $12. This 800-page book contains large sections (not just quotes) from major works of Marxism-Leninism, including the Communist Manifesto, Capital (Vol. 1), Anti-Dühring, Materialism and Empirio-Criticism, Imperialism, State and Revolution, "Left-Wing"Communism, Report to the 17th Congress of the CPSU(b) 1934, and the Program of theCommunist International 1928. A useful work for those who want much of the basics of Marxism-Leninism in one volume.



History of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Short Course). This is the 400 page history, edited by a Commission of the Central Committee of the C.P.S.U.(B.), originally published in 1939. $8. Historia del P.C.U.S. La historia editado por una Comisión del CC del P.C.U.S. en 1939, en 400 páginas. $8.

History of the Civil War in the U.S.S.R. Vol. 1. $12, 1936, 500 p. Not as ideological as the History of the CPSU(B), but includes many political details of the period from 1914 to October, 1917. Free pdf and cover.





History of the Civil War in the U.S.S.R. Vol. 2. $16, 1946, 700 p. Many details, including military ones, from October to November, 1917. Includes dozens of pictures. Free pdf and cover.



Histoire du Parti Communiste (Bolchevik) de l’URSS. Traduction officielle en français de l'«Histoire du PC(b) de l'URSS» de 1939, 400 pages. $8.

Histoire du Mouvement Communiste International I, 1848-1917 , Petit Bibliotheque Chinoise. Jusque'a la revolution russe. 1976. Un livre de 160 pages en français . $5.



Histoire du Mouvement Communiste International II , 1848-1917 , Petit Bibliotheque Chinoise. Sur leninisme et la revolution russe. 1976. Un livre de 160 pages en français . $5.

Other Marxist-Leninist Works

(in order of date of publication)

Rosa Luxemburg's Views on the Russian Revolution, by Clara Zetkin:, 1922, $10 This 225 page book has ben translated into English for the first time. It shows how Luxemburg, in her actions in the German Revolution after her release from prison in November 1918 until her murder by soldiers in the pay of the Social-Democratic government in Germany in January 1919, in practice took the same positions as the Bolsheviks in the October Revolution. It is an important exposure of the Social-Democrats in Germany and around the world, who try to assert that Luxemburg was one of them.

J. Lenz, The Second International, 1932. Internet only. A fascinating history of the Second International, by one of the leaders of Communist Party of Germany. Although the tactics of the Communist International were to change a few years later, this book is a detailed exposure of both the open social patriots as well as the centrists in the Second International, as well as an explanation of the role of Lenin anad other revolutionary leaders.

The Role of the Communist Party in the Proletarian Revolution. 1934. A reprint from the Communist Party of Great Britain of the Thesis of the Second Congress of the Communist International of 1920. (P). $1. Cover

Trotskyism: Counter-Revolution in Disguise, by M.J. Olgin, 1935. $6.

Why Communism? Plain Talks on Vital Problems, by M.J. Olgin, 1935. $4.

The Communist Party: Manual on Organization, by J. Peters, 1935. $5. In pdf format, click here

Political Economy: A Beginner's Course, by A. Leontiev, 1935. $5. This 232 page book is an excellent introduction to reading Marx's Capital. Besides covering some of the main topics in the first volume of Capital, it explains Lenin's analysis of imperialism and the question of crises, including data related to the crisis of the 1930s (the Great Depression).

J.D. Bernal: Engels on Science, 1935. (P) $1. A 20 page pamphlet summarizing Engels application of dialectics to science. Cover

The United Front, by Georgi Dimitrov, 1935-1937. $7. the famous speeches at the 7th Congress of the Communist International, this edition includes 18 other speeches and articles dealing with the application of the united front in various countries over the following two year.

On Contradiction, by Mao Tsetung. 1937. (P). $2. A 42 p. pamphlet. Cover

On Practice, by Mao Tsetung. 1937. (P). $1. A 16 p. pamphlet. Cover

Study Handbook of Marxism-Leninism Mao Tsetung Thought , by Canadian Communist League (M-L) . A 320-page book of quotes on various topics of Marxism-Leninism. $8.



What is Marxism?, by Emile Burns, 1939. $4. A very good summary of the basics of Marxism-Leninism in 74 pages. Good for beginners.

Textbook of Marxist Philosophy, by M. Shirokov, 1941. $7. This 400 page book was prepared by the Leningrad Institute of Philosophy and is a comprehensive exposition of dialectical and historical materialism.

On the Struggle Against Revisionism, Communist Party, U.S.A., 1946. $5. The fight against Browderism in the struggle to re-establish the CPUSA. Important lessons for today.

Georges Politzer, Principios elementales y fundamentales de filosofía . 340 pág. $9.



Marxist Glossary, L. Harry Gould, 1948. $4. An 82 page book containing definitions and explanations of common Marxist terms, many including brief quotes from Marx, Engels, Lenin and Stalin further elucidating how these terms have been used.

Dialectical Materialism and Science, Maurice Cornforth, 1949. Internet only

Communism versus Opportunism, by Fergus McKean. 1946. $9. This 290 page book is by a former leading member of the Communist Party ,of Canada and describes his fight against revisionism during and after World War II.

Handbook of Philosophy, by M. Rosenthal and P. Yudin. $6, 1949. An alphabetical index of philosophical terms, with enough cross-references to get a rudimentary idea of dialectical materialist philosophy, in 172 pages.

Readers' Guide to the Marxist Classics, 1952, prepared and edited by Maurice Cornforth. Internet only.

Materialism and the Dialectical Method, Maurice Cornforth, 1953. A very readable explanation of dialectical materialism in 122 pages. This is the original edition of the book, before revisionist editorial changes. $5. Also available in downloadable Word or pdf format.

Historical Materialism, Maurice Cornforth, 1954. The second volume of the above work. It is also the original edition of the book, before revisionist editorial changes. $6. Also available in Word or pdf format.

The Theory of Knowledge Maurice Cornforth, 1955. The third volume of the above work. It is also the original edition of the book, before revisionist editorial changes. $6. Also available in , 1955. The third volume of the above work. It is also the original edition of the book, before revisionist editorial changes. $6. Also available in Word or pdf format.

History of the Three Internationals, William Z. Foster, 1955. $8. This 458 page book contains Foster's detailed description of the work of the First, Second and Third Internationals.

Fundamentals of Marxism-Leninism, by a group lead by O.V. Kuusinen. 1963. Although the beginning sections of this book have some straight-forward accounts of dialectical materialist philosophy and political economy, the sections dealing with socialism are full of Khrushchevite revisionist distortions of Marxism-Leninism. Internet only.

The Negro National Colonial Question, Nelson Peery, 1972. $5. This 200 page book contains a forthright defense of the Marxist analysis that there is an African-American nation in the Black Belt south with the right to self-determination. It contains many maps and statistics to back up this position.

Imperialism and the Revolution , by Enver Hoxha . 1979. $9. This 300 page book contains an exposure, not only of U.S. imperialism, but also Soviet social-imperialism and Chinese imperialism. Although it is overall excellent, it does have errors, including its evaluation of Cuba.



The Khrushchevites, by Enver Hoxha. 1980. $8. This 268 p. book contains memoirs by the Albanian Marxist-Leninist leader of the revisionist leaders of the Soviet Union and eastern European countries after Stalin's death.

With Stalin , by Enver Hoxha . 1981. $5. Hoxha's account of his five meetings with Stalin. Also detaills of his discussion with Greek comrades about the Civil War in that country.



The Titoites , by Enver Hoxha . 1982. $13. This 585 p. bookcontains a detailed account of Titoite revisionism and its plots against against Albania. Titoite Yugoslavia became the first example of revisionism in power.



History of the Party of Labour of Albania , 1982. $15. This 600 page book is the official history of the heroic socialist country in Europe, including its fight against Titoite, Khrushchevite and Chinese revisionism.



Unity & Struggle #39. December, 2019. $5. Journal of the International Conference of M-L Parties and Organizations.



Some earlier issues are available for $2. The contents of earlier issues can be seen at: http://cipoml.net/en/?cat=3. Please check with webmaster at email address above. Unidad y Lucha #39. Octubre, 2019. $5. Organo de la Conferencia Internacinal de Partidos y Organizaciones M-L.



Algunos numeros anteriores estan disponibe por $2. Los contenidos de numeros anteriores se puede ver en: http://www.cipoml.net/es/?cat=6. Favor de contactar el maestro del sitio por el correo electronico arriba.

Revolutionary Democracy, April, 2020. $6. This ML journal from India contains information on the revolutionary movement in India, China, Russia and other countries, as well as on historical questions of the international communist movemen

Revolutionary Democracy, October, 2019. $6.



Some earlier issues are available for $2. The contents of earlier issues can be seen at: http://www.revolutionarydemocracy.org. Please check with webmaster at email address above.

PCOF: For a Revolutionary Break with the System . 2020. $5. 123 p. Also in pdf & cover. A detaled analysis of he struggles of the French workers and people against neoliberal attacks, It makes clear that revolutionary movements can develop in an imperialist countries, not just in oppressed countries.

PCOF: Pour une rupture révolutionnaire avec le système . 2020. $5. 127 p. Aussi en pdf et couverture Une analyse détaillée des luttes des travailleurs et du peuple français contre les attaques néolibérales. Il est clair que les mouvements révolutionnaires peuvent se développer dans des pays impérialistes, pas seulement dans des pays opprimés.

Pablo Miranda: The Indigenous and Popular Uprising (in Ecuador), a Victory over Neoliberalism, October 2019, 66 p. $4. Cover. A detailed description of the uprising that set back the neoliberal plans of the government.

Pablo Miranda: Levantamiento indígena popular, victoria sobre el neoliberalismo . Octubre, 2019. Solamente en pdf. Una descripción detallada del levantamiento que retrasó los planes neoliberales del gobierno.

Soviet Union, from or about

Alexandra Kollontai: Communism and the Family, 1918. (P) $1. A 15 page pamphlet on how the family will change under communism. Cover



John Reed: Diez días que estremecieron al mundo,1919, en español. El famoso libre sobre la revolución rusa. 336 pág. $8.

The Road to Life (An Epic of Education), A.S. Makarenko. This 3-volume set is an autobiographical novel describing the formation of the Gorky Colony in the Soviet Union in the 1920s, which Makarenko headed. After the Civil War, homeless youth roamed the country. The colony successfully integrated them into the new socialist life through collective labor and self-discipline. $5 each volume.

The Bolsheviks in the Tsarist Duma, A. Badayev, 1929. This 200 page book gives a detailed account of how the 6 Bolshevik deputies, of which Badayev was one, functioned in the Tsarist Duma from 1912-1914, when at the outbreak of World War I they were all arrested and exiled to Siberia. $6. Pdf version

Wreckers on Trial. The trial of the Industrial Party, Moscow, December-Novemberm 1930. This was a group of engineers and others who plotted sabotage against Soviet industry. They confessed but received death sentences, which were commuted to prison terms. Several later loyally served Soviet development. With a forward by Andrew Rothstein. Internet only.

Soviet Union, Land without Unemployment: In Pictures. 1931. This 200 page book contains hundreds of pictures on all facets of Soviet life, with captions in English, en español and en français. The foreword and 15 page epilogue on the Five-Year Plan by Alfred Kurella are only in English. $5.

Maxim Gorki: Days With Lenin, 1932. (P) $2. This 44 page pamphlet describes Gorky's meetings with Lenin and others over the years. Cover

Maxim Gorky: On Guard for the Soviet Union . Published 1933. $5. A sries of essays defending the Soviet Union. His essays were cited in the Moscow treason trials as one of the reasons that Trotsky wanteed to have him assassinated, as Gorky's essays were attracting a lof of support for the Soviet Union from youth in the captalist countries.



Maxim Gorky: Culture for the People . Published 1939. $5. A series of polemical essays essays on culture.

Wrecking Activities at Power Stations in the Soviet Union, Vol. I. 1933. First of 3 volumes of the transcript of the so-called Metro-Vickers trial, of British subjects and their Soviet accomplices, found guilty of wrecking and espionage activities. For a fascinating discussion from relatively objective bourgeois sources that the British subjects, when they were released and returned to Britain, stated clearly that they were not subject to any form of torture or undue pressure, see: http://www.red-channel.de/the_real_stalin_moscow_trials.htm. Internet only

Wrecking Activities at Power Stations in the Soviet Union, Vol. 2. 1933. Second of 3 volumes of above transcript. Internet only

Wrecking Activities at Power Stations in the Soviet Union, Vol. 3. 1933. Last of 3 volumes of above transcript. Internet only

Moscow, 1937 . A sympathetic but not uncritical description of the Soviet Union by the well-known German author Lion Feuchtwanger . It includes his evaluation of the second of the famous Moscow treason trials. Included in this edition is the evaluation of the book in the journal of the Communist International. $5



Soviet Policy and Its Critics, by J.R. Campbell. 1939. $6. This 329 page book by a leading member of the Communist Party of Britain is mainly an exposure of Trotskyism, both in its anti-Leninist theory and its counter-revolutionary practice.

The Soviet Power: The Soviet Sixth of the World, Hewlett Johnson, 1940. $10. A sympathetic account by the Dean of Canterbury, of the building of socialism in the Soviet Union. Johnson sees socialism as the actual fulfillment of the principles of true Christianity.

The Soviets Expected It, Anna Louise Strong, 1941. $5. This 178 page book deals not only with the beginning of the German war on the Soviet Union, but also the background to the war and the development of Soviet industry.

Mission to Moscow, Joseph E. Davies, 1943. Internet only.

Andrew Rothstein: Man and Plan in Soviet Economy, 1948. A detailed account of Soviet planning. Internet only.

Steel and Slag, Vladimir Popov, 1951. $6. This is a 284 page socialist realist novel that takes place in a steel mill in the Ukraine that had to relocate to the Urals during World War II. It deals with the transformation of people under adversity, some becoming hardened as steel, some degenerating into slag.

History of the U.S.S.R., Andrew Rothstein, 1950. $8. A 400-page history by a leading member of the then-revolutionary Communist Party of Britain. This gives many details of the economic and political history of the Soviet Union not included in the History of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.

We Saw for Ourselves. Report of the Nineteen Americans on Their Visit to the USSR. 1951. $5. A description of the Soviet Union by 19 Americans, 9 black and 10 white, including 3 ministers.

Soviets in Central Asia, by W.P. & Zelda K. Coates, 1951. This 300 page book documents the history of Central Asia from Tsarist times to the political, economic and cultural developmentunder Soviet power. A valuable resource showing how the people in these republics improved their lives under socialim. Internet only.

A People Reborn, the Story of North Ossetia, edited by Andrew Rothstein, 1954. A report by a British delegation on a visit to the Autonomous Republic in the NorthCaucasus. Internet only.

Bill Bland: The Restoration of Capitalism in the Soviet Union. 1980. $9. This 304 page book details the restoration of capitalism under Khrushchev and Brezhnev, relying mainly on Soviet sources.

Vitaly Startsev: How the Soviets Were Formed. 1982. $5. A short book detailing the role of the Soviets from the 1905 revolution to October 1917. It emphasizes Lenin's statement that the Soviets were formed by the workers themselves.

Fraud, Famine and Fascism: The Ukrainian Genocide Myth from Hitler to Harvard, Douglas Tottle, 1987. $6.

Felix Dzherzinsky: A Biography, Progress Publishers, Moscow, 1988. Internet only

Harpal Brar: Preface to Trotskyism or Leninism, 1993. (P) $3. Cover. This preface contains many quotes from Trotsky and Lenin showing that they held opposing views for most of the period before and after the Bolshevik revolution. Harpal Brar: Prefacio al Trotskyismo o Leninsmo. 1993. (P) $3. Envoltura. Este prefacio contiene muchas citas de Trotsky y Lenin, que muestran que ellos tuvieron posiciones opuestas por mucho del period antes y despues de la revolucion bolschevique.



Sovietica, Irina Malenko. This is a three-volume novel, about 500 pages each, the first volume of which is mostly about life in the former Soviet Union. All volumes are available for $30 each from Red Star.

Blood Lies: The Evidence that Every Accusation against Joseph Stalin and the Soviet Union in Timothy Snyder's Bloodlands Is False, by Grover Furr, 2014, 581 pages, $25.

Ekaterina Blinova: Unveiling Lies of the Cold War; What Lay Beneath Anti-Soviet Myths. 2015. $4. This 66 page booklet consists of articles originally published in SputnikNews.com (except for one publlished in Russia-Insider.com),.

gg Winter. Last Days of the USSR. $8. A description of the U.S.S.R. by the leader of a tour of women trade unionists during the Gorbachev era. A 192 page book with many full-color pictures.



La URSS: Desmintiendo la propaganda burguesa . Recopilación de archives para desmentir la propaganda burguesa en contra de la Unión de Repúblicas Socialistas Soviéticas desde 1922 hasta 1945. Publicada por Colectivo Dos de Febrero. Mas de 300 paginas en tamaño de 8.5" x 11". $11. O gratis en formato pdf



N.B. Turner et al: Is China an Imperalist Country? 2014. Internet only. This book, apparently by a Maoist collective, gives the answer in the affirmative, showinng by detailed analysis that China today meets all of Lenin's characteristics of imperialism.



Stalin. Waiting for Hitler, 1929-1941 . $25 + $5 shipping. Click on title for details.

Stalin: Waiting For ... The Truth! , by Grover Furr. This 360-page book exposes the falsehoods in Stephen Kotkin’s. $25 + $5 shipping. Click on title for details.

When and Why Socialism in the Soviet Union Failed. Cover. Originally written by the KPD(ML) of Germany in 1996, it is translated into English for the first time in 2020. Print edition: $7. This 217 page book is an attempt from a Marxist-Leninist viewpoint to get at the roots of the developpment of revisionism in the Soviet Union, beyond daying that "Khrushchev was a traitor" (though he was). Despite a number of political errors, it is one of the few attempts to deal with this question,which is of utmost importance to the communist Movement.



Wann und warum der Sozialismus in der Sowjetunion scheiterte. The above book in the original German. Internet only.

Other Socialist Countries

Documents on the Mindszenty Case, 1949. Additional material on the Mindszenty case from before the trial. Internet only.



The Trial of Jozsef Mindszenty, Budapest, 1949. Transcript of the trial of Cardinal Mindszenty and his accomplices, found guilty of plotting to overthrow the Hungarian government. They had even made up a list of cabinet members, supporters of the Hapsburg empire, who would form a future government. They also recognized that such a government could only come to power through a U.S. occupation as the result of a third world war. Internet only.



Laszlo Rajk and His Accomplices before the People’s Court, Budapest. 1949. Laszlo Rajk and his accomplices were found guilty of trying to overthrow the People's Democratic government in Hungary, working for the Titoites and through them Anglo-American imperialism. This was at the time of the U.S. strategy of "rollback communism," which authorized "preventive direct action, including sabotage, anti-sabotage, demolition, and evacuation measures," as well as "subversion against hostile states, including assistance to underground resistance movements, guerrillas, and refugee liberation groups." Internet only.



People’s Democracies , Wilfred Burchett. 1951. This 265 page book by the Australian journalist (mostly known from movies showing the only Westerner travelling with the NLF of Vietnam) describes his experience reporting from Eastern Europe in the early post-World War II period. $8.

Proceedings of the Trials of Slansky, et al in Prague, Czechoslovakia, 1952. The transcript of the trial of the Czechoslovak Titoists. Among other things, they were tried for weakening the economy by developing light over heavy industry and making the country dependent on capitalist countries(see particularly the testimony of Frejka). Ironically, a few years later, the Khrushchevites carried out similar policies. Internet only.



Rumanian Summer, Jack Lindsay with Maurice Cornforth. 1953. $5. This 170 page book, with pictures, gives a portrait of the Rumaniann People's Democracy before the advent of revisionism.

This Monstrous War, Wilfred Burchett. 1953. $6. This 288 page book presents the Korean War and the armistice negotiations from the side of the Korean People's Army and the Chinese People's Volunteers. When this book was sent to the United States in late 1953, it was seized by the U.S. Customs and dumped into the ocean, so this is the first time it is available in the U.S.

Koje Unscreened, Wilfred G. Burchett, 1953?.On the treatment of Korean and Chinese prisoners in the notorious U.S.-run prison camp during the Korean War. Internet only.

When Serfs Stood Up in Tibet, Anna Louise Strong. $6. This 230 page book, by a member of the first group of outside correspondents to visit after the suppression of the counter-revolution in 1959, is a fascinating account, based on many conversations with former serfs.

Communist Party, USA & Other US

In Defense of the Indicted Communist Party Leaders, William Z. Foster, 1949. Internet only

The Heritage of Sen Katayama. Reprint from the Communist Party's journal Political Affairsfrom 1975. Katayama was not only a founding member of the Communist Party of Japan, but took part in the communist movements in Mexico, Canada and the U.S. (P) $1. Cover

U.S. Workers' Struggles

Joseph Weydemeyer, Pioneer of American Socialism, by Karl Obermann, 1947. Internet only

Shih Chan: A Brief History of the United States, 1972. (P) $2. Translation of a Chinese pamphlet providing a good, short (44 p.) summary of U.S. working class history. Cover



Other including Other Communist

Anna Louise Strong: Spain in Arms, 1937. $4.

R. Osborn, Freud and Marx, 1937. Internet only. A serious attempt to combine the views of Freud and Marx. The author wishes to use Freud's view of the subconscious to uncover the ideas that people are not even aware of that may be holding them back from socialism. Although this may be worthwhile, the author also brings in other constructs of Freud, includiing the ego, Oedipus complex, etc. The interested reader should make up his/her own mind on this.



Gerhard Eisler, Albert Norden, Albert Schreiner: The Lesson of Germany, 1945. $6. An important book dealing with the rise and fall of fascism in Germany.

[Greek] National Liberation Front (E.A.M.) White Book , Greek American Council , August 1945. Documents that show how British forces bombed Athens, which had been liberated by the E.A.M, at the end of World War II. 131 pages, $4.



Philip Stein: Siqueiros, His Life and works. Chapter 13: Leon Trotsky. Siqueiros was one of the great Mexican muralists. Phil Stein was a painter and member of the Communist Party USA who studied under Siqueiros and wrote a biography of him. This chapter deals with the April 1940 attack on Trotsky (not the one in which Trotsky was killed the following August) masterminded by Siqueiros in an attempt to force the Mexican govrnment to expel Trotsky from the country. 1994. (P) $1. Cover

Frances Stonor Saunders: Cultural Cold War: The CIA and the World of Arts and Letters, 2000. Internet only. A liberal account of how after World War II the CIA financed many cultural institutions to counter Soviet socialist culture. Once you get past the author's anti-communism, it has many valuable exposures of the U.S. Cold War on the cultural front.



South Africa: Four pamphlets from the April 2019 Congress of the South Africa Socialist Revolutionary Workers Party (the party that grew out of the National Metalworkers Union after the Marikana miners' massacre in 2012):(P) Manifesto $1, Cover; Constitution $2, Cover; Red Book $3, Cover; Guiding Documents $2, Cover.

