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Vol. VI No. 1 [No. 148], 7 January 1933
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Open Letter to Vandervelde, by Leon Trotsky
Bridgeman Red Cases Revived
Stalin Banishes Zinoviev
Two Killed in New Illinois Mine War
We Are Counting on You For Aid, by Max Shachtman
Left Wing Victory in the I.L.G.W.U., by S.
Opposition Youth at Chicago Conference, by Aderahbe
Japanese Resume Chinese Offensive
“With Both Hands” – The Stalin Bureaucracy and the United States of America
- Stalin’s Denial
Wall Street Rulers Force Wage Cut On the Teachers of New York City, by T. Stamm
Unser Kampf Tour Concludes With the Launching of the Workers’ Clubs, by Morris Lewit & Sylvia Bleeker
Silent Cal Silent
The Crisis in the Food Workers Industrial Union in New York, by Sebastian Pappas
Where Militant Is Sold
Japan: Its Rise From Feudalism to Capitalist Imperialism and the Development of the Proletariat, by Jack Weber
Our Club Plan – Militant Builders
The New York Class in the History of the Communist International
Soviet Economy in Danger, by Leon Trotsky
The Death of the Father of Revisionism, by Max Shachtman
Pioneer Publishers Notes
Vol. VI No. 2 [No. 149], 14 January 1933
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Japan Seizes North China, by G.C.
Answer! Where is Rakovsky?
United Front Call Issued for Unemployment Insurance, by Max Shachtman
Save The Militant, by Arne Swabeck
Technocracy, by H.O.
The Civil War in China, by P.K.
Zinaide Trotsky – Obituary
Two Debates in Chicago
Letters from Militants:
- Chauvinism Among Pittsburgh Stalinists
- Boston Branch Moves Forward
- Greek Militant Expelled in Philadelphia
- Stalinists Challenged in St. Louis, from G. Roberts
Czech Right Wing Collapses, by O. Friedmann
Pittsburgh Branch Progresses
Opposition at Anti Pogrom Conference
Announcement
Opposition at Anti-War Meet
Two Debates in Chicago
Japan: Its Rise from Feudalism to Capitalist Imperialism and the Development of the Proletariat, by Jack Weber
From Istanbul to Copenhagen, from Verité
The S.L.P. and This Dictatorship
Cannon Speaks at Right Wing Forum
Vol. VI No. 3 [No. 150], 21 January 1933
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
The New Party Turn, by J.P.C.
Who Will Prevail? by James P. Cannon
L. Trotsky Ill
Japanese Invasion of Jehol Creates Tense Situation, by Geo. Clarke
January Young Spartacus Out
Leon Trotsky Defends the October Revolution
Help Us Publish Trotsky’s Speech on The Defense of the October Revolution
Editorial Notes, by J.P.C.
Protomagia at United Front Meet, by A.C.
The Program of the U.W.P., by H.O.
Bound Volumes
Pauline Gutringer (obituary)
Pioneer Publishing Fund
Vol. VI No. 4 [No. 151], 28 January 1933
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Liberals Protest Chen’s Arrest
Left Opposition Demand Broad United Front at N.Y. Unemployment Conference, by Max Shachtman
- L.O. Resolutions
- Comrade Cannon’s Speech, by James P. Cannon
Help! by Martin Abern
Nazis, Cops Provoke CPG, by T. Stamm
Letters from Militants
- Twenty-two P.M.A. Miners Framed, by Gerry Allard
- Stalinists Collaborate With Clergy, Millionaires, by A. Caldis
- Another “Mass Trial”! by L. Roberts
League Activities in Youngstown, by H.S.
Confusion Marks Stalinist Policy on Fight Against War, by Albert Glotzer
Japan: Its Rise From Feudalism to Capitalist Imperialism and the Development of the Proletariat, by Jack Weber
Daily Worker Decries Promoter of the Amsterdam Congress, by S.
Our Club Plan – Militant Builders
An Apology
Unemployed & Barter Exchange, by Hugo Oehler
A Note on Max Eastman, by L. Trotsky
International Workers School Notes
Resolution on Weisbord
The Case of Chas. Yale Harrison
Pioneer Publishing Fund
Vol. VI No. 5 [No. 152], 4 February 1933
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Hitler in Power; Civil War Starts, by Max Shachtman
The Danger of Thermidor, by Leon Trotsky
Give Now! by Hugo Oehler
Pass Philippines Bill Over Veto
Mooney Congress Called, by T. Stamm
10,000 Strike in Detroit, by Martin Beardslee
Cannon at Forum
The Elections and Labor’s Struggle, by Martin Abern
Left Opposition Grows in China, by Left Opposition of North China
Oppositionists Expelled from I.L.D., by S.F.
The “Save The Militant” Drive
How Far Will the Stalinists Go?, by N. Satir
Confusion Marks Stalinist Policy in Fight Against War, by Albert Glotzer
Japan: Its Rise from Feudalism to Capitalist Imperialism and the Development of the Proletariat, by Jack Weber
Pioneer Publishing Fund
Militant Builders
In the Next Issue
Shall the Revolutionary Students Be Organized Into Separate Movements, by Martin Abern
Vol. VI No. 6 [No. 153], 11 February 1933
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Why Is the Comintern Silent on Germany? by M.S.
The Militant to Appear Three Times A Week During Drive! by James P. Cannon
500 Workers Pack New York Hall To Hear Opposition on Germany
Opposition at Gillespie, by James P. Cannon
How We Plan New Militant
Lovestone Group Splits in Two
Oehler Starts National Tour on Germany
Letters from Militants
- Miner’s Women on the March, from A Miner
- I.L.G.W.U. Leaders Seek to Corral Youth, from Jos. C.
My Daughter’s Suicide, by Leon Trotsky
The Capitulation of Roman Well and Co.
Stalin’s Denial, by Leon Trotsky
The Record Speaks! Centrism Month by Month ...
Stalinist Policies Throw Food Workers Union Into Serious Crisis, by Sebastian Pappas
Sandino Passes
Boston Activities, by C.S.
Confusion Marks Stalinist Policy on Fight Against War, by Albert Glotzer
Shall the Revolutionary Students Be Organized Into Separate Movements, by Martin Abern
Vol. VI No. 7 [No. 154], 13 February 1933
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Opposition Demands United Front At Second Jobless Conference
Lacroix and Nin Arrested
Japan Rejects League “Aid”, by J.W.
Militant Now 3 Times a Week
Hitler Lays New Trap for Workers, by M.S.
Seek Freedom For Angelo Herndon
Writer Exposes Stalinist Censor
German Bourgeoisie Calls Fascism To Solve Economic Crisis Its Way, by B.J. Field
De Valera Harnesses Discontent, by Jack Carmody
Uprising Threatens Machado, by Rosalio Negrette
Publishing Fund
From the Militants
- “In the Spirit of Stalin’s Letter”, from Gordon
- Fight for United Front in Boston, from Jenny Chiplovitz
Capitalist Chain Gang Exposures, by George J. Saul
A Pen Picture: C.G. Rakovsky, by John Reed
Left Opposition Gives Estimate of Spanish Anarchism Putschism, [by The Executive Committee of the Spanish Communist Left]
Vol. VI No. 8 [No. 155], 15 February 1933
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Scottsb’ro Frame-Up Laid Bare
Hitler Threat to Soviet Union, by B.J. Field
Nazis Murder 11 Workers
Oehler Tour this Week
Fascism: Italian and German
Millions to Be Jobless Perman’tly, by Clarke
Suspend 19 C.C.N.Y. Students, by M.
A Letter From Shanghai, by C.C.C.
Stalinist Confusion: Daily Worker on the German Crisis, by J.C.
German Campaign
- 500 Gather for Bronx Meeting
- Successful German Meet in Philly, by L. Goodman
From Tinker to Evers to Chance
“New Militant” Sells Well
Left Opposition Gives Estimate of Spanish Putschism, by The Executive Committee of the Spanish Communist Left
The Embargo of Arms
Vol. VI No. 9 [No. 156], 17 February 1933
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Fascists in Complete Control of Police
- Smash Hitler
- Party Must Act Now! by M.S.
Governor Strikes at Ill. Miners, by Jos. Angelo
Japs Plan to Extend Conquest – Manchurian Invasion to Be Extended Further Despite Other Powers, by J.W.
The Dollar Props Up Hitler: America and the Fascist Danger, by Hugo Oehler
War On for Control of Leticia, by Rosalio Negrete
Oehler Tour This Week
Homeless Youth to be Militarised
The Great Betrayal
Build The Militant
Super-Exploitation in So. Illinois Drives Miners to a Militant Revolt, by B.J. Field
100 at B’klyn Meet
The Relief March In Minneapolis, by Clem Forsen
Strike at Foltis Fisher
Tom Mann Freed
Vol. VI No. 10 [No. 157], 20 February 1933
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
To Delay Anti-Nazi United Front Is Fatal
- Hesitation at This Time Is a Crime, by M.S.
- How Fascism Can Be Smashed in Germany, by Leon Trotsky
League Obeys U.S.A. in Move Against Japan, by J.W.
Quits “Anti-War” Group, by Manny Geltman
Boston I.L.D. Expels Two, by Charlotte Schechet & William M. Konikov
Appeal for Aid to Readers, by J.P. Cannon
German Meetings
- Oehler Tour
- Minneapolis Mass Meeting
- Abern to Speak in Boston
Lynching Campaign Against Zangara, by G.C.
Bulletin
A Letter from the U.S.S.R., from Tonov
German Campaign
- Minor Challenged at Philly Meeting, by L. Roberts
America’s Role in Germany: Wall Street’s Stake in Germany, by Hugo Oehler
German Opposition Overwhelmingly Against the Handful of Capitulators
Lovestone and the Capitulators
Vol. VI No. 11 [No. 158], 22 February 1933
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Fascists Command Police: Shoot the Reds! by Max Shachtman
Workers! The Social Democracy Has Betrayed Again – Stalinism Is Abdicating! Unite Ranks and Crush Hitler – Appeal to the Proletariat of Germany by the Paris Conference of the International Left Opposition (Bolshevik-Leninists)
Proletarian Revolution Only Way Out For Doubly-Exploited German Masses, by B.J. Field
German Meets Scheduled
- Mass Meeting in Chicago
- Abern Speaks at Wilkes-Barre Meeting
- Oehler Tour
Breaking Point Approaches in North China Conflict of Imperialist Powers, by J.W.
Program of Action Against Fascism Proposed Year Ago by German Left, by The Left Opposition of the C.P.G. (Bolshevik-Leninists) The National Committee
German Campaign
- Chicago Advances With Campaign, by J. Giganti
- Pledge Solidarity at Cleveland Meet, by S.G.
200 Sold in Few Hours
Hundreds Sold in N.Y.
S.L.P. Treachery In Springfield, by Joseph Angelo
Opposition in Davenport, by George J. Papcun
America’s Role in Germany: The Threat of Imperialist War, by Hugo Oehler
Abern at Boston Meet
Marx-Lenin School in Chi.
Shachtman at Brookwood
Vol. VI No. 12 [No. 159], 24 February 1933
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Leon Trotsky Analyzes German Situation, by Leon Trotsky
German Class Struggle and Collaboration with U.S.S.R., by B.J. Field
Youth Debate This Sunday
Militant Correspondent On the Spot in German Crisis, by Arne Swabeck
Our German Meetings
Japan Defies Other Imperialist Powers in China, by J.W.
League Activities
- Opposition Beaten in Cleveland, by C.G.
- Youngstown Proposes United Front, by Youngstown Branch, C.L.A. (Opposition)
- Musteites Exclude Oppositionists, by N.
- Abern Speaks at Wilkes-Barre Meeting
- Oehler Tour
- Abern at Boston Meet
Chicago Complains
New York Courses Start
Vol. VI No. 13 [No. 160], 27 February 1933
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Japan Widens Attack On North China, by J.W.
St. Louis Unemployment Conference Adopts Left Opposition Proposals, by Martin Payer
Intensive Exploitation of the German Workers Is Prospect Under Hitler, by B.J. Field
Militant Sales in Sharp Rise
Two Negroes Lynched in South, by Geo. Saul
7 Wounded in New Mine Battle, by G.C.
Tardy Acknowledgement, by s.
The League In Action
- 300 Hear Opposition in Toronto, by Q.
- Scottsboro Conference Rejects United Front, by C.S.
- Mine Situation Told in Davenport
- Greeks Rallied on German Crisis, by A.C.
Report Shows Fate of Germany Hangs in Balance; United Front Is Urgent, by Arne Swabeck
Abern Speaks at Boston
Vol. VI No. 14 [No. 161], 1 March 1933
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
- The Socialist Record
- The Reign of Terror Against the Reds!
Students Strike in Protest
S.P. Fakers Drive Out Left Wing, by W.H. Herrmann
Another Complaint, by Rebecca Sacherow
Defend Opposition Stand in Pittsburgh
The League In Action
- Cleveland Workers Hear Oehler, by S.G.
- 400 at Minneapolis Meeting, by C. Forsen
- Wilkes-Barre Miners Hear Opposition
The Flower of Bourbon Civilization: Negro Lynchings in the South, by Geo. J. Saul
Report Shows Fate of Germany Hangs In Balance; United Front is Urgent, by Arne Swabeck
Nearing: Stalin Apologist, on Germany
- In Chicago, by A. Glotzer
- In Pittsburgh
“Barbusse-Stalinist” Capitulation, by L. Green
Oehler Meeting in Pittsburgh
Pioneer Publishing Fund
Oehler Tour
Vol. VI No. 15 [No. 162], 3 March 1933
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
No Retreat! Struggle or Annihilation, by M.S.
“Soviet Economy in Danger”, by Leon Trotsky
Arrest Soviet “Trotskyists”
Jap Advance Hits U.S.S.R., by Jack Weber
To Union Sq. on Saturday
Roosevelt Regime Reopens Question of Russ. Soviets [Credits], by B.J. Field
Comintern and World Revolution at Decisive Historical Turning Point, by Feroci
Anti-United Front Policy Plays into Hands of Socialist Party Bureaucrats, by s.
League Activities
- Another “Friend” of the Soviet Union
- At Socialist Party Forum
- A Party Meeting on Germany in Semi-Seclusion
- Before a German Workers’ Society
For the German Opposition
Lecture on Germany
Opposition Debates I.U.L.
Vol. VI No. 16 [No. 163], 6 March 1933
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
National Banking Crisis, by B.J. Field
Fascist Elections Show Stalinist Bankruptcy, by M.S.
Lovestone Group and the Opposition: A Political Swindle Exposed, by s.
Oppositionists Attacked, by R.
Chinese Bourgeoisie Is Impotent Before Advancing Japanese Armies, by Jack Weber
Our German Campaign Is Endangered!
League Activities
- Stalinists Sabotage United Front, by G. Roberts
- Two Unemployment Conferences, by L.G.
- I.L.D. Expels St. Louis Oppositionist, by Martin Payer
An End to Stalinist Confusion: For the United Front! by G.R.
“Trotsky’s Genius Denied”
A Mistake in the Daily Worker
International Pre-Conference of the Left Opposition Presents Thesis
Vol. VI No. 17 [No. 164], 8 March 1933
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Banking Crisis in the United States, by B.J. Field
Spartacus Youth Affair
Response From Montreal, by George Kelley
St. Louis Classes
Communism and the Negro: Fight Lynching in the South, by George J. Saul
League Activities
- Successful Meeting in Newcastle, by Max Hudson
- 250 at Brownsville Meeting
- Two Good Meetings in Boston
- First Mass Meeting in Los Angeles, by C.
China Report Confirms Opposition, by Clarke
International Pre-Conference of the Left Opposition Presents Thesis
Vol. VI No. 18 [No. 165], 10 March 1933
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Left Opposition on Germany
The New U.S. Banking Law, by B.J. Field
Militant Back to Weekly
Appeal to Y.C.L. on Slugging of Opposition Youth, by Nathan Gould & Joseph Gigante
The N.Y. State Conference by Communist League of America (Left Opposition)
The Workers’ Front
- Carpenters Protest Against Bureaucracy at S.P. “United Front”, by Charles Ebel
- F.S.U. Backs Out from L.O. Debate
League Activities
- Big Oehler Meeting in Davenport, by B.
The Only Road
International Pre-Conference of the Left Opposition Presents Thesis
Vol. VI No. 19 [No. 166], 18 March 1933
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Alarm Signal! Danger Draws Closer in U.S.S.R., by Leon Trotsky
A Notice to Our Readers
Crisis in Germany: Manifesto of the Left Opposition, by National Committee, Communist League of America (Opposition)
Cafeteria Strike On in N.Y., by Sebastian Pappas
Has Rakovsky Been Assassinated?
An Open Letter to the Central Committee of the Communist Party, from National Committee, Communist League of America (Opposition)
Two Framed Up by Peabody Coal Co., by J. Angelo
Stalinists Discredited at Mooney United Front Conference in N.Y., by T. Stamm
Bankers Utilize Situation in Order to Strengthen Hold on Whole System, by Hugo Oehler
The Pioneer Publishing Fund
The Hitler Press & “Moscow”, by S.G.
Move to Unite Rail Unions in M’p’lis, by J.M.
The Left Opposition at Albany, by Jack Carmody
The Three Sources and Three Constituent Parts of Marxism, by V.I. Lenin
International Pre-Conference of the Left Opposition Presents Thesis
School Notes
Workers’ Schools Confer on Fascism and Prepare for Demonstration
New’rk German Meeting, by Louis Nagy
Workers Letter to Slovene Stalinists, from K. C—o
Pioneer Leader is Expelled by YCL, by David Levitt
The Stalinists Distort Our Stand, by B.J. Field
Albany: 3 Years of Party Policy, by James P. Cannon
Sidelights on the Albany Conference
Cornelia Davis (obituary)
Vol. VI No. 20 [No. 167], 25 March 1933
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
C.I. Turn to the United Front in Germany
An Alarm Signal, by Leon Trotsky
First Daily of Opposition
Kincaid Miners Up for Trial, by A.G.
Workers: Out On Saturday!
First Underground Leaflet of Left Opposition Issued in Germany, by Left Opposition of the Communist Party of Germany (Bolshevik-Leninists)
Hathaway Seeks to Explain Away C.I. Turn at Membership Meet, by Party Member
I.L.D. Allows Reactionary Lawyer to Injure Scottsboro Struggle
League Activities
- New League Branch in Springfield, by Joe Angelo
- Chicago Stalinist Again Try Gangsterism [_sic!_]
- Austintown Jobless Forge Ahead, by N.
- Miners Hear Opposition on Germany
- Second Big Meet in Minneapolis, by C. Forsen
Litvinov at Geneva: Opportunist Diplomacy Plays into Hands of Imperialists, by L. Green
The American Capitalist Paradise: Hooverville, by Paul Schwalbe
International Workers School Notes
Mink & Co. Expel “Trotskyist” Seamen
World Economic Situation Today, by B.J. Field
Victory or Defeat in Germany? by Arne Swabeck
International Pre-Conference of the Left Opposition Presents Thesis
A Trade Union Balance Sheet in Germany, by Joseph Carter
Volume VI No. 21 [No. 168], 1 April 1933, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
For United Defense against Hitlerism! A Talk With the Socialist Workers, by Leon Trotsky
Stalinist Persecutions, by T.T.
Workers’ Youth Form Genuine United Front in New York Protest Struggle against Hitlerism
New Ill. Mine Contract, by Hugo Oehler
Party May Day Conference Reveals Inner Dispute on United Front Policy, by T. Stamm
Bank Holiday Screens Advance in the Concentration of Big Capital, by H. Oehler
League Activities
- A Stalinist Meeting in Chicago, by F.M.
- Oehler Meeting in St. Louis, by G. Roberts
- A United Front From the Top? by T. Stamm
- The Opposition in Bethlehem
The American Capitalist Paradise: Hooverville, by Paul Schwalbe
International Womans Day in Davenport, by J.E.B.
Stalinists Merge with Balbontin
Peekskill Meeting
Minneapolis Mass Meeting
In the Next Issue
March Issue of Young Spartacus
The Crisis in German Communism, by Arne Swabeck
World Economic Situation Today, by B.J. Field
Some Fundamental Aspects of the Present Crisis in Germany, by Sam Gordon
Chicago R.R. Conference
Volume VI No. 22 [No. 169], 8 April 1933, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
The Tragedy of the German Proletariat, by Leon Trotsky
What of Rakovsky?
- Victor Serge Arrested
- Riazanov and Smirnov Are Dead
Hitler and the Red Army, by L. Trotsky
Stalinists Beat Up Oppositionists
New Organ of German Left
2nd Gillespie Meeting, by Hugo Oehler
Defend the Class War Fighters
- Sneevliet Under Arrest
- Spain: Not a word from the IRA on Nin and Lacroix
- Indo-China: For the Sending of a Workers Delegation!
Kincaid Miners Trial Starts, by Hugo Oehler
League Activities
- The Stalinist Shift To the Right, by T. Stamm
- Chicago Meet Adopts Joint Protest, by A.G.
A “United Front” at Any Price, by Geo. J. Papcun
Huan Ping and Chen Du-Siu, by Robert
Stalinists and the Upholsterers, by Upholsterer
All Comrades and Readers ...
With the Spartacus Youth Movement
Hathaway Before Y.C.L. Membership, by A YCLer
N.Y. Youth Club Social
YCL Offers United Front
Notes
Semi-Monthly Youth Page in Militant
Spartacus Youth Club Activities
April Issue of the Young Spartacus
1,000 N.Y. Youth Protest Fascism
New Expulsions in Brownsville, by J. Elliot
Joint Meeting of League and Weisbord Lays Ground for Close Collaboration
The Morale of the Russian Proletarian Youth
The Crisis in German Communism, by Arne Swabeck
Three Expulsions, by C.L.A. Tri-City Branch
Volume VI No. 23 [No. 170], 15 April 1933, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Austria Next in Order: Austrian Bonapartism, by Leon Trotsky
Start Fund for German Left
Convict Patterson: United Mass Protest Must Save Scottsboro Boys, by T. Stamm
American Committee Appeals for Exiled Russian Bolshevik-Leninists
- [Appeal], by Leon Trotsky
Genuine United Front for Mooney Formed by the St. Louis Workers
Unique Russian Films to Be Shown
Moscow Trial Starts
Illinois Hunger March Smashed, by Joe Angelo
- Statement of the Communist League of America (Opposition) on the Hunger March to Springfield
Roosevelt Reforestation Swindle, by Carl Cowl
League Activities
- Hundreds at Toronto Meeting, by M.Q.
- A Stalinist United Front in ’Frisco, by L. Green
Voices From Germany
- From the Berlin District (March 10)
- From the Palatinate
- From the Brandenburg District (Berlin)
- On the Trade Union Policy of the Party
- Hamburg
A Disastrous Policy In the Furniture Workers Union, by Sol Lankin
Neumann Is New Leader
Greek L.O. in Elections
For the United Front of Defense Against Hitlerism, by Leon Trotsky
The Mooney United Front – The Negotiations Must Be Conducted Publicly, by T. Stamm
To Our Readers
An Interview with Leon Trotsky: Answer Given to Views of Louis Fischer, by B.J. Field
The Chicago May Day Conference, by Irving Bern
Volume VI No. 24 [No. 171], 29 April 1933, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Unite on May 1st Against World Reaction
Red Baiting in Illinois: The P.M.A. Under Fire, by J.P. Cannon
Why We Missed an Issue
Russian Movie; May 6, 8 p.m. Labor Temple
Inflation Bill Deceptive, by B.J. Field
Fascist Terror Rages Against German Masses, by Arne Swabeck
S.P. Sabotages Mooney Struggle, by T. Stamm
Scottsboro March on Capital, by T. Stamm
League Activities
- League in Action in Philadelphia, by L.R.
- Stalinist Opportunism in Mpls. Elections, by C. Forsen
The S.P.’s Continental Congress, by Albert Glotzer
New Sub Drive
I.L.D. Refuses Aid to Greek Worker, by Esther Field
Alteration Painters United Front, by William Kitt
Some Fundamental Aspects of the Present Crisis in Germany, by Sam Gordon
Social Democracy Passive Before Menace of Austrian Fascism
Austria Is Next in Order, by Leon Trotsky
Leon Trotsky on Hitler’s Victory, by Leon Trotsky
Voices From Germany
Volkszeitung Salesmen
Volume VI No. 25 [No. 172], 6 May 1933, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
L.O. Scores at Chicago Mooney Congress
The Collapse of the C.P.G. and the Opposition’s Tasks, by Leon Trotsky
Solve the Contradiction!
C.I. Retraces Steps, by Sam Gordon
‘New Deal’ Diplomacy, by B.J. Field
The Daily Worker and the Defense of the Russian Bolshevik Leninists, by B.J. Field
Martial Law Reigns in Farm Area; Prepare for National Grain Strike
Shaw and Stalin, by D. Bellows
Gala Affair
Wage Cuts for Beet Workers, by George J. Saul
May Day Throughout the World
Volume VI No. 26 [No. 173], 13 May 1933, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
In the Illinois Minefields: Prospects of Development of the Progressive Miners, by Hugo Oehler
Smash the Circle of Debt!
National Mooney Meet Lays Basis for Broad Fight, by Albert Glotzer
Chicago United Front Symposium
- Congress Sidelights, by Hugo Oehler
The Scottsb’ro March, by Glee-Ross
Rockefeller Vandals Threaten Rivera Frescoes
Capacity Crowd Hails Russian Movie; Second Showing Saturday, May 27
30 Hour Bill Legalizes Stagger System and Furthers Plan for New Wage Cuts, by T. Stamm
The Foltis Fisher Strike, by J.G.
The Designs Behind the Four Power Pact, by H.E.
Sub Drive
“Counter Revolutionary”!
Young Workers Revolt Against “New Deal”
“Under the Leadership of General O’Ryan”
Collapse of the C.P.G. and Our Tasks, by Leon Trotsky
Labor Writhes Under Nazi Whip, by Arne Swabeck
Huan Ping Betrays Chinese Party; Chen Du Siu Fights Kuomintang in Jail, by H.C.
Archio-Marxists Wage Independent Struggle in Greece, by A. Caldis
In the Next Issue
Chaco War Formally Declared
Volume VI No. 27 [No. 174], 20 May 1933, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
America Intervenes in European Conflict, by S.G.
5,000 Walk Out In Philadelphia Dress Strike, by Leon Goodman
- Boston Also on Strike
Help Pull The Militant Thru
Organize Fight Against Mass Evictions, by Geo. Clarke
Chicago Meet Unifies Jobless Movement, by Hugo Oehler
Two Expelled by Stalinists from Y.C.L., by Gladstone
Move to Unify Unemployed in Ohio, by N.
Broad United Front to Preserve Rivera Murals, by B.J. Field
Heroic Sacrifices Mark P.M.A. Resistance to Operators’ Onslaught, by W.M.
Cannon Meetings Are Big Factor in Reviving Movement in Kansas City, by C.D.
League Activities
- Opposition and Unemployed in Los Angeles, by C. Curtiss
- Organization Notes
Big Crowd Attends Successful Affair of Int’l Workers’ School, by B.J.F.
Kamenev Capitulates Again
Main Resolution Outlines Broad Program of Action in Fight to Free Tom Mooney
Heckert ‘Explains’ the Debacle, by H.E.
Labor Writhes Under Nazi Whip, [by Arne Swabeck]
Sub Drive
L.O. Meetings in Kansas City,
Declaration of the Internat’l Left Opposition
To the World Anti-Fascist Congress to Be Held in Copenhagen, June 17th
Volume VI No. 28 [No. 175], 27 May 1933, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Problems of the Soviet Regime, by Leon Trotsky
National Youth Day: Fight Against War!
Protest Admission of Hitler Agent on American Soil
Mooney Acquitted; Evidence Muzzled
Workers Must Unite in Fight on Roosevelt Program, by B.J. Field
Revolt Gathers Against Machado Regime in Cuba, by Rosalio Negrete
Wave of Militant Struggles Sweeps Needle Trades, by S. Bleeker
L.O. Addresses Party on Elections in Minneapolis, by C.L.A. (Left Opposition)
L.O. & Stalinists in Toronto, by C.N.K.
Attack on Furriers’ Union
Second Showing of Russian Movie
League Activities
- Unemployed Struggle in Youngstown, by H.N.
Muste and Brookwood: A Review of a Type of “American” Centrism, by S.M. Davis
Oil the Machinery!!
Statement of Jobless Leaders, by Tom Dixon
Main Resolution Outlines Broad Program of Action in Fight to Free Tom Mooney
Letters from Germany Reveal Truth on Conditions in Labor Ranks
- Letter from the Rhine and Ruhr: Letter from comrade W. in S., by W.
- Letter from R. About Our Work, by P.K.
- Letter of Comrade Herta from S.
Hail Red Flag!
Left Opposition Overcomes Obstacle: Strengthens Organization in China, by P.
With the “Left” Socialists – from the Top? by Joseph Carter
Heckert ‘Explains’ the Debacle, by H.E.
Labor Writhes Under Nazi Whip, by Arne Swabeck
Discussion on Tasks in Germany, Resolution of the N.C. of the German Opposition
Sub Drive
Important Correction
Volume VI No. 29 [No. 176], 3 June 1933, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Problems of the United Front: The Jobless Movement and Political Parties, by Martin Abern
Right Wing Move to Expel Militants from the P.M.A., by Hugo Oehler
Lessons of May Day in Austria, by Leon Trotsky
“New Deal” Fakers Push Inquiry into Bankers’ Deals, by G.C.
Nazis, Poles Plot Attack on USSR, by S.G.
The Meaning of the Farm Revolt, by B.J. Field
Organize Australian Opposition
Stalinist Diplomacy Leaves Trail of Treachery for International Proletariat, by H.E.
New York Branch to Hold Picnic for Benefit of Press & Illinois Campaign
Young Spartacus Out
League Activities
- Chicago Branch in Militant Drive, by R.S.
- Greek Stalinists Exclude Protomagia, by J. Bananos
- Street Meetings
N.Y. Youth March Against War
Book Review: Russia and Germany at Brest Litovsk
Muste & Brookwood, by S.M. Davis
Musteite Quits, by H.N.
Statement of Chicago Branch to National Jobless Meet, by Chicago Branch C.L.A. (Left Opposition)
Draft Program Wanted
Trotsky to the Austrian S.D. Opposition: A Reply to Some Concrete Questions, by Leon Trotsky
Sub Drive
- Are You a Subscriber to Militant?
Litvinov and — Herriot
German Labor Writhes Under the Whip of the Fascists, by Arne Swabeck
Problems of the Soviet Regime, by Leon Trotsky
I.L.D. District Workers Meet, by F.
Volume VI No. 30 [No. 177], 10 June 1933, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Apropos the Foreign Policy of the Stalinists, by Leon Trotsky
What’s Happened to Rakovsky? by L. Trotsky
In Illinois: P.M.A. Starts National Drive; Policies Differ, by Hugo Oehler
Demonstrations in New York End in Alarming Disunity, by CLA (Left Opposition), New York Branch
N.Y. Anti-Eviction Conference, by G.C.
Hitler Plans to Kill Reds: Communist Leaders Face Death on Arson Frame-Up
Borders Loses in Split, by Hugo Oehler
Assassinate Seven P.M.A. Militants on Picket Line
Chen Du Siu Sentenced to Thirteen Years, by A.
Join the Anti-Fascist Rally Today!
Jobless Force Relief in L.A., by S.M. Rose
League Activities
- A Calendar of Effective Action, by C. Forsen
T.U.U.C. Attacks Left Wing in the Furniture Union, by Sol Lankin & Carl Cowl
A Postscript on Amter, by Ed.
A Fighting Farmer Subscribes: Are You a Subscriber?
- A Letter From So. Dakota, from A.
Among the Youth
- An Open Letter to the N.Y.D. Committee, by Perry Meyers
- National Youth Day in Perth Amboy, by Sam Fisher
Subscribe to Unser Wort
Democracy in Illinois
Class in Capital
In the Next Issue
Letters from the Nazi Inferno: The Truth About Conditions in the Labor Movement
- Letter from Rhineland
- Letter from the South West
- Letter from Thuringia
- Letter from Hamburg
On Zinoviev and Kamenev, by L.T.
The British I.L.P. Turns Leftward, by Joseph Carter
The Discussion on Germany
Good Response to Appeal, by B.J. Field
Another Word About Heckert’s Apologetics, by A.B.
South America Groups of I.L.O. Mark Advance
- Chili (sic), by Devine
- Brazil
- Cuba
Strikes Spread in Many Parts of U.S.A., by W.M.
Volume VI No. 31 [No. 178], 17 June 1933, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
The ‘New Deal’ in Practice: Industrial Recovery Bill Hits at Workers’ Standards, by H. Stone
The Anti-Fascist Congress to Meet in Paris Soon, from Unser Wort
Opportunists in Bloc vs. Lefts at 4th Gillespie Conference, by Martin Payer
Class War Rages in Mine Area of Illinois
Trotsky Proposes U.S.-Soviet Trade Accord as London Meet Lags
C.C.N.Y. Students Expelled for Fight Against War, by K.D.
The Senate Inquiry Exposed, by B.J. Field
Nazi-Austrian Tension Brings Sharp Clashes, by Sam Gordon
Chilean Opposition Organized, by The Central Committee of the Communist Left (Chilean Section of the International Communist Left Opp.)
Leon Goodman Arrested in Phila., by Roberts
Subs!!
From the Militants
- I.L.D. Expells (sic) Left Oppositionist, from G. Duell
- Cannon Meetings in Minneapolis, from C. Forsen
On The Workers Front
- Burning Problems Facing the New York Dressmakers, by N.B.
- Left Wing Fights For the Teachers Expelled by B. of E.
Among the Youth
- First Hand Account of Reforestation Swindle, by R.
- Young Nutpickers in Militant St. Louis Strike, by G. Roberts
Erratum
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Just Received!
The Platform of the Brandler Group, by Leon Trotsky
China Receives New U.S. Loan, by H.S.
New Falsifications of the Stalinists, Alfa [Leon Trotsky]
News From German C.P.
Flowers of Stalinist Prognosis
More Flowers
Article Delayed
Volume VI No. 32 [No. 179], 24 June 1933, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
The Industrial Control Bill: Workers Must Organize Against State Capitalism, by Hugo Oehler
Left Opposition Excluded at Anti-Fascist Congress, by Sam Gordon
All Out to Anti-Nazi Meet on Union Square
Danger Signals Flash at London Conference, by B.J. Field
Ill. Miners in Mass Action
S.P.G. Vote Shakes 2nd Int’l, by O―R.
New York City to Stop All Jobless Relief, by D. Bellows
Hitler Clashes with Hugenberg for Control, by M.G.
Hold Protest Meeting in Phila., by Meyer Hirsch
C. Zetkin, Veteran Red Dies at 76
P.M.A. in Perspective, by Albert Glotzer
On the Worker’s Front
- Pocket Book Workers Vote for Strike, by N.D.F.
- Sugar Coated Misery, by Shop Worker
- ‘Law an’ Order’ in Illinois
The Gillespie Meet: A Resolution Which Was Rejected and the Reason Why, by Hugo Oehler
- Resolution on the Industrial Control Bill, introduced by delegate Hugo Oehler
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Teachers Union and the Fight Against Wage Cuts
The Banning of the Austrian C.P.
The End of Austro-Marxism, by Austriacus
Versailles Revisionism Engenders New Social Chauvinist Wave, by H. Lenorovics
Volume VI No. 33 [No. 180], 1 July 1933, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Workers Slave for Pennies in Penna. Sweat Shops
Return to Narrow Basis at N.Y. Mooney “United Front” Confab, by M. Geldman
The Textile Code Shows Real Face of the ‘New Deal’, by H.S
Roosevelt Program Long-Range Plan to Stabilize U.S. Capitalism On the Backs of the Workers, by B.J. Field
The Paris Anti-Fascist Congress ... An Anti-Trotskyite Slugfest, from La Verité
Stalinists Break Up League Meeting in N.Y., by M. Glee
Stalinists Expel 3 L.O. Youth, by George Ray
Scottsboro Decision Reversed, by W.M.
Furniture Union Accepts Left Wing Proposals, by Carl Cowl & Sol Lankin
On the Workers’ Front
- Militant Strikes on West Coast, by C.C.
- Bosses Lockout Pocketbook Workers, by N.D.F.
The Teachers Union and the Fight for Union Democracy
Spartacus Club Lectures
The Columbus Meet and Muste’s Labor Party, by N.
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Correction
Discussion of the German Tasks: A Reply to the N.C. of the German Opposition, by G.G.
The End of Austro-Marxism, by Austriacus
L.O. Representative Denounces Fascism in the Chilean Parliament
A View of the Labor Scene in the British Isles Today, by T.C.
Stalinism Weakens the U.S.S.R., by Simmons
Volume VI No. 34 [No. 181], 8 July 1933, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
C.I. Impotence Veils Itself with Parliamentary Cretinism, by L. Trotsky
On Trotsky’s Return to the S.U. – Rumor and Fact
Lay Basis for Real Federation of Jobless in Ohio, by N.
An Open Letter to the Communist Party, U.S.A., from N.Y. branch, C.L.A. (Opposition)
America Cracks Whip at London. Ruthless Policy Splits Confab, by B.J. Field
Nazis’ Labor Front in Action
C.P. Expels A. Goldman, by Albert Goldman
A German Oppositionist Condemned to 5 Years by the Fascists
Archbishop Benjamin ‘Blesses’ U.S.S.R. – FSU Leaders Thank Wrangel Priest, by J. Kamiat
Pocketbook Strikers Win Demands from Morris White Co. in Struggle, by N.D.F.
The Social Democratic Party of Germany Decomposes
Among the Youth
- Break United Front at Chicago Anti-Fascist Meet, by Maximillian
- A Resolution of the Int’l Left Opposition
Lessons of the Leninist United Front Tactic, by Hugo Oehler
The Workers Front
- Millinery Strike Progress in Los Angeles
- Is the Recovery Act a Fascist Measure? by H.O.
- Notice
- Right Wing Excludes Left at Strike Conference of Boston Bakers, by A Seated Delegate
A Delegate’s View of the I.W.O. Convention, by C—o
The Two Sides of USSR Recognition by the U.S., by H.O.
Col. Robins on 1918 and 1933
On “The Fourth of August” – The Limits of Historical Analogy, by L.D. Trotsky
Browder Criticises (sic) John Reed – for Trotskyism, by W.M.K.
Austro-Marxism Retreats ...
British Group Leaves I.L.P. – Statement Supports L.O., by T. Kernot, P. Solomons, J. Sainsbury & M. Gibbs
Sharpening Contradictions of Fascism Increase Danger to S.U., by Simmons
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A Letter from a Worker in E. St. Louis, from J.C.
Perspectives for American Labor, [_by Simmons_]
Comrade Millicent Shooter (Obituary)
Volume VI No. 35 [No. 182], 15 July 1933, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Industrial Recovery Act Prepares New Capitalist Crisis in Near Future, by B.J. Field
Plan to End Relief in N.Y., by S.G.
Columbus Unemployed Confab Forms Dual National Organization, by N.
Save Chen Du Siu from White Terror!
Hold Anti-Fascist Strike in Toronto
C.P. Holds Extraordinary Conference To Whitewash Bureaucrats’ Failure, by H.O.
Stalinists in Bloc with Musteites at Columbus Meet, Retard Progress, by H.O.
A Letter from Fascist Germany
Pocketbook workers Struggle, by N.F.D.
Perspectives for American Class Struggles, by Simmons
Lessons of the Leninist United Front Tactic, by Hugo Oehler
The Bulletin of the Russian L.O. Needs Your Aid
Letter from Party Member Exposes Bureaucracy, by E.R.
N.Y. Doll Workers Win Demands in Strike, by A.R.
Spartacus Youth Club in Over-Night Hike
Leninism versus Stalinism, by Oskar Fischer (ed.)
- Foreword, by Leon Trotsky
- What Stalinism Said about Democracy and Fascism
- What the Left Opposition Said about Democracy and Fascism
After the German Catastrophe, by Leon Trotsky
The Labor Movement in Greece, from La Verité
News from Workers in Naziland
- Letter From Hamburg
Last Whimpers from Scheiderman, by P.M.
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Open Air Meetings for New York
Historical Objectiveness ..., by Leon Trotsky
From China
Volume VI No. 36 [No. 183], 22 July 1933, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Fighting the ‘Recovery’ Act: Cleveland Conference Against the N.I.R.A., by Hugo Oehler
Miners Protest Vigorously Against Right Wing’s Removal of Allard from P.M.A. Post
Hitler Prepares “Suicides” for Comrade Torgler and the Bulgarian Communists
Slavery Provisions Exposed in Code for Steel Industry, by Peter Morton
Fascists Kill Young Worker in Astoria L.I.
How Nazi “Pacifism” Looks in Practice
Bonapartist Government Robs Labor of Long-Standing Rights in Austria
Spartacus Delegates Raise Internat’l Issues at Youth Anti-Fascist Meet
- Statement of the Spartacus Youth Club, N.Y. (Communist Left Opposition) to Youth Congress Against War and Fascism—New York, July 16th, 1933
Nazis Launch New Atrocity Campaign Against Workers
Trotsky Greets Red Flag, British Organ of L.O., by Leon Trotsky
Left Opposition Active in Toronto Anti-Nazi Meet, by Q.
The Columbus Conference, by Norman Satir
Lessons of the Leninist United Front Tactic, [by Hugo Oehler]
Ohio State Jobless Confab, by N.
- Declaration of L.O. at Columbus Conference, by Unemployed Organization Fraction, C.L.A. (Left Opposition)
Hathaway Speaks on United Front in Brownsville, by H.G.
Stalinist Slugger Beats Left Oppositionist, by J.S.
The Death of Com. Klara Zetkin, by Max Shachtman
Whither the Y.P.S.L. Insurgents? by G.M. Albert
The Legend of the ‘Red Nazi’, from Unser Wort
On the Expulsion of Wollenberg
A Correction, by J.G.W.
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The Party in the Field of Art and Philosophy, by L. Trotsky
Struggle for Workers’ Rights Scores Victory in Los Angeles
Lovestone’s “Quotations”, by G.
Britt Smith, One of the Last Two Centralia Prisoners Paroled
Since Lenin Died
Volume VI No. 37 [No. 184], 29 July 1933, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Around the ‘Recovery’: How the Boss Class Receives the N.I.R.A., by B.J. Field
Wave of ‘Recovery’ Strikes
Roosevelt’s Radio Speech Asks for Class “Peace”, by Sam Gordon
Organize Strike Among Mirror Makers
Pocketbook Workers Win Conditions, by N.D.F.
Gen’l Strike in Furniture Trade of N.Y., by Carl Cowl & Sol Lankin
New Boss Attacks in Britain, by J.C.
St. Louis-Hotbed of Strikes, by Ralph Martin
The N.I.R.A. – Summed Up, by H.O.
Lessons of the United Front, [_by Hugo Oehler_]
From the Militants
- I.L.D. Expels 3 Workers in Minneapolis, from J. Ross, M.B. Dunne & Celia Cazanov
- A Militant Writes From Glasgow, Scotland, by M.
Ohio Jobless United, by N.
L.O. Members in Eviction Protest
July Issue of Young Spartacus Ready
For New York Open Air Meetings
The Columbus Conference, by Norman Satir
Moissaye Olgin as a “Historian”, by Joseph Carter
G. Zinoviev on the Party Regime, by G. Zinoviev
Statement on Funds Collected for German L.O.
For a Social Democratic Gov’t in Belgium – Why? by L. Lesoil
A Letter from Moscow U.S.S.R., from New One
On Some Misconceptions of Fascism and State Capitalism, by Simmons
Volume VI No. 38 [No. 185], 5 August 1933, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Foreign Developments: After the Collapse of the London Confab, by B.J. Field
USSR Accorded Recognition by the Spanish Gov’t.
N.Y. Upholsterers Strike Spreads to New Shops, by Carl Cowl & Sol Lankin
35,000 Pa. Mine Workers Strike For Right of Union Recognition, by A.S.
Hitler Executes Four Altona Communists
Leon Trotsky Moves From Turkey to France
Dissension in French S.P., from La Verité
Japan Provokes the Soviets
Background of the New Deal, by Arne Swabeck
Lessons of the United Front, by Hugo Oehler
League Activities
- A Report from the Middle West, by George J. Papcun
In the Party
- Lydia Beidel Expelled from Chicago Dist.
Opportunism in N.Y. Food Union, by A Food Worker
Banks in ‘Support’ of N.I.R.A.
Bosses Propose Starving Schools, by T. Stamm
Latest Developments in the Textile Industry, by H.O.
The Left Socialists and Our Tasks, by G. Gourov
Hitler Orders: “Butter for People”, from Unser Wort
National Recovery Act to Throw New Burdens on U.S. Proletariat, by Joseph S. Giganti
Toronto Workers in Anti-Fascist Strike, by B.B.
Los Angeles Unemployed Movement, by M. Rose
Volume VI No. 39 [No. 186], 12 August 1933, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Civil War Shakes Cuba; U.S. Ready to Intervene, by R.N.
- Bulletin
Perspectives of the Upturn, by Leon Trotsky
A.F. of L. Leaders Sanction N.R.A. No Strike Policy!
Labor’s Mighty Challenge
U.S. Anti-War Congress, by Joseph Carter
N.R.A. and the Trade Unions, by Arne Swabeck
France Friend of USSR — Litvinov, from La Verité
Jackal Press Howls at Trotsky
Roosevelt’s National Police, by Peter Morton
Lessons of the United Front, [by Hugo Oehler]
Pinchot and Labor, by T. Stamm
Strikes Spreading in Massachusets (sic) Shoe Industry, by W.
From the Militants
An Example of the New Deal in Operation, by Stuart
Special Sub Offer
Correction
A.F. of L. Federal Unions
The Archbishop Benjamin Again, by T. Stamm
Youth Class in Boston
We Hear ...
Letters from Fascist Germany: No Abatement in Terror, Workers Feel Effect of Party Failure
- From the Lower Rhineland
- From Saxony
Powerful Anti-Fascist Front in Chile
A Delegate Visits the Soviet Union, from Unser Wort
The Importance of the 6 Hour Day Slogan Under the N.I.R.A., by T. Stamm
American Imperialism Preparing Offensive Upon World Markets, by B.J. Field
Why They All Climb on N.R.A. Bandwagon
Threaten Deportation of Penn. Militant
The Suicide of N. Skrypnik
N.Y. Upholsterers Strike Bulletin
Greek Stalinists Support Bourgeois Party in Elections, by A.C.
Development of the Los Angeles Jobless Movement and a Perspective, by M.J. Rose
Volume VI No. 40 [No. 187], 26 August 1933, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Fascism and Democratic Slogans, by Leon Trotsky
Protest Frame-Up Against Young Anti-Fascist Worker
J.L. Lewis Betrays Miners at Coal Hearing, by Hugo Oehler
N.Y. Dress Workers Gain as Strike Ends; One Union Needed
Clubs, Tear Gas, Riot Guns Used in Milk Strike, by Gadfly
2 Young Negroes Slain by Lynch Law in South, by M. Glee
The Coal Operators’ Organ Frame-Up on The Militant
U.S. Imperialism Holds High Cards in Cuban Situation, by T. Stamm
N.Y. Furniture Strikers Repulse Manoeuvers (sic) of Employers, by Lankin-Cowl
We Need Money!
Threaten Public Trial of Bolshevik-Leninists in Moscow
Who Breaks the Strikes?
Political Character of Strikes Under N.I.R.A., by H.O.
Among the Youth
- L.A. Yipsel Suspended for Union Activity, by Florence Wyle
- Chi. Y.C.L. Bureaucrats Expel 5 Militants, by T.F.
- Education and the Century of Progress, by D.S.
From the Militants
- Examples of N.R.A. at Work in St. Louis, from G. Roberts
- Davenport Stalinists Use Hooligans, from Betty Rowland
- St Louis Dress Workers Strike for Recognition, from Lloyd Murphy
Lessons of the United Front, by Hugo Oehler
Progressive T.U. Center Disrupted by Right Wing
N.Y. Food Workers Meet For United Action
Impressions of Fascist Germany, by Arne Swabeck
The Overflow of Cuban Revolt, by R.N.
Stalin Reassures Hitler on Trotsky’s ‘Return’, by N.N.
Stalinists Refuse L.O. Representative Right to Speak, by N.
Discussion on the German Defeat, by Arne Swabeck
United States at London Confab, by Hugo Oehler
Book Review: Fostamara (sic), by L. Trotsky
Volume VI No. 41 [No. 188], 2 September 1933, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
The Left Wing’s Place Is in A.F. of L. Unions, by J.P. Cannon
Demand the 7th Congress!
NRA Reveals Its True Role in Strike Situation
Russian Recognition a Class Question for World Labor, by B.J. Field
Youth Day Must Prepare for Real Anti-War Fight, by Joseph Carter
Left Socialist Conference Shows Trend Toward Left Opposition
Hitler’s ‘Disarmament’ and Prospects of War With Soviet Union, by Leon Trotsky
Mooney Stays in Jail; Crook Free
Temps and Stalin Against Trotsky
From the Militants
- Conservative Unions Grow in St. Louis, from Martin
- N.Y. Doll Workers Call Strike, from A Doll Worker
- N.Y. Mirror Workers Organize Union, from A Mirror Worker
The New England Shoe Unions, by W.
League Activities
- Toronto L.O. Branch Scores New Gains, by M.Q.
- Anti-War Confab of Boston Youth, by R.C.
- Fight for Unions in Los Angeles, by Florence Wyle
Growth of Fascism in England, by T.C.
Disarmament and War, by V.I. Lenin
Hitler’s “Socialist” Demagogy Unmasked by Brutal Facts, from Unser Wort
N.R.A. and Changing Forms of Amer. Capitalist Economy, by Joseph S. Giganti
Discussion on the German Defeat, by John G. Wright
L.O. Holds Successful Meeting in N.Y.
Volume VI No. 42 (sic, mislabeled as #43) [No. 189], 9 September 1933, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
The Cleveland Fiasco, by J.P. Cannon
The Class Face of the N.R.A., by Sam Gordon
Hands Off Cuba! Soldiers and Students Oust Gov’t; U.S. Sends Navy, by S.
Stalin Invites Pilsudski to Review the Red Army
Stalinists Ready to Give Up Saar to Hitler, by J. (Paris)
Communists to Be Tried for Goering Reichstag Fire
U.S. Prepares Assault on Europe, by Arne Swabeck
Congress of Second International, by Shachtman
The Teachers Can Organize With Aid of Workers, by ST.
Pravda Admission Shows Growth of Left Opposition
The Boston Needle Trades: Right Wing Unions Growing – T.U.U.L. Isolated, by A Needle Trades Worker
N.Y. Upholsterers Union Growing, Strike Goes On, by Lankin
Chauvinist Policy or Stalinist Antics – Which?
Strike of the Doll Workers Grows
Mooney Meeting at Boston
Hitler & the Prospects of War, by Leon Trotsky
Disarmament and War, by V.I. Lenin
Richard Rall (Obituary)
Inflation Hits the American Working Class, by Hugo Oehler
Discussion on the German Defeat, by John G. Wright
Radek’s Visit to Polish Dictator, by Roger
Our Comrades Criticize The Militant
Terzani Out on Bail
Grover Whalen ...
When the National Recovery Administration ...
Volume VI No. 43 [No. 190], 16 September 1933, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
The Trade Union Question: The Left Wing Needs a New Policy and a New Leadership, by J.P. Cannon
Programs and Perspectives for the Cuban Proletariat
Paterson Strike Ties Up Silk and Dye Industries, by Clarke
New Forces for Left Opposition
N.Y. Embroidery Workers Gain, by Left Wing Worker
Swabeck to Start National Tour
Left Socialists Meet – Two Steps Forward, One Step Back, by A.S.
Rising Militancy Shown in Growing Strike Wave, by A.S.
Mine Pickets Shot in Penn.
League Activities
- L.O. Issues Stir Party Membership, by League Member
- League Growing in Youngstown, by N.
The Daily Worker Goes to the Masses, by t.n.
From the Militants
- Strike Lessons on Pacific Coast, from C.C.
- T.U.U.L. Disrupts Doll Strike, from A Doll Worker
Labor Partyites Convene, by A.V.
Cracks in the N.R.A. Structure, by B.J. Field
Discussion on the German Defeat, by L. Brown
Relativity and Pacifism, by T. Stamm
Even Slander Needs Meaning, by G.G.
U.S., Cuba and Latin America, by Hugo Oehler
Cuban Revolution Rising
Southern Negroes Under the N.R.A., by G.J. Saul
Secretary Hull Expressed the Opinion ...
Book Review – Herbert B. Ehrmann: The Untried Case, by Sam Fisher
Get a Sub!
Walk Out in the Haverstraw Shop
It Appears That the Coal Operators ...
Discussion on the N.R.A. and the Slogan “Nationalization of Industry”, by Jack Weber
Bosses and NRA Defeat Workers, by Geo.J. Saul
A Correction
Volume VI No. 44 [No. 191], 23 September 1933, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Left Socialist Conference: A Firm Nucleus for a New International Emerges, by G. Gourov
Joint Declaration for New Internat’l
Silk Strikers Hold Firm; Reject N.R.A. Truce, by R.M.
Historic Words
Civil War Looms in Cuba; Situation Tense, by T. Stamm
[Reichstag Fire Frame-Up Unmasked](reichstag fire Sept 23 1933 Militant.pdf)
A.F. of L. Leaders Accept Company Union Clause
Swabeck National Tour Begins
William Green – “Friend” of Cuba
League Activities
- Successful Meetings in Montreal, by J.G.
- A Criticism of the Militant, by A.G.
Painters Strike – Stalinist Union Delays, by Bill Kitt
From the Militants
- Brownsville Jobless Councils Collapse, from A Y.C.L.er
- Youngstown Steel Workers Meet, from M. Koehler
Terzani United Front Meet, by P.M.
A.F.W. Extends Organization, by A.C.
Sub Note
From the Rhineland
Whither the I.L.P. of Great Britain, by L. Trotsky
Alignment of Forces in Mexico, by Rosalio Negrete
Stalin Prepares Treacherous Blow, by Onken
German Letter: On the Discussion with Comrades of the C.P.
Demand Freedom for Chen Du Siu
Declaratioon of the International Left Opposition to the Left Socialist Conference
Book Review – M.T. Florinsky: U.S.S.R. and World Revolution, by Martin Glee
Discussion on the N.R.A. and the Slogan of Nationalization, by Jack Weber
Volume VI No. 45 [No. 192], 30 September 1933, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
For a New Party and a New International, Declaration of the National Committee of the Communist League of America – Opposition
- Eleven Points – The Fundamental Principles of the International Left Opposition
60th Birthday of Rakovsky: His Activities during the War, by Max Shachtman
Brandler International Makes Overtures to Stalin, by A.S.
British Labor Skates Have Own Way at Congress, by T.C.
Stalinists Split Food Workers, by S. Pappas
Swabeck Tour Itinerary
Doll Workers Strike Strong, by A Doll Worker
New York Strikes Alarm N.R.A., by George J. Saul
Sub Note
The I.L.P. and the New International: A Criticism of Its Paris Declaration, by Leon Trotsky
More on the Paris Conference: A Step Forward or a Step to the Right? by G. Gourov
The Stalinist Program for the Cuban Revolution, by T. Stamm
The Cuban Challenge to U.S. Imperialism, by Hugo Oehler
Before the Court of the Fascists
Before the A.F. of L. Convention, by A.S.
A Letter from Shanghai, by N.
St. Louis Strike Briefs, by Martin Payer
Discussion on the NRA – The Slogan of Nationalization, by Jack Weber
New Split in Chilean Communist Party
The September Issue of Young Spartacus ...
Volume VI No. 46 [No. 193], 7 October 1933, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
General Silk Strike Sweeps the Industry!
- Union Organizations in the Silk Workers’ Strike
- The Record of McMahon as a Misleader of Labor; Bosses’ Agent in the Ranks of the Working Class
- Solidarity Welds Ranks; N.R.A. Truce Rejected
- Independent Craft Unions in Strike
- Historic Strike of Twenty Years Ago
- One Hundred Years of Trade Union Struggles in the Silk Industry
Important Notice
Notes of the Week, by G.....n
From the Militants
- St. Louis Needle Trades Strike, from Rose Casano
- Organizing the Greek Painters, from Katsikis Poulos
- The “United Front” in California, from L. Logan
- Mirror Workers Strike Ended, from Mirror Worker
League Activities
- Swabeck Opens Tour at Newark, by Louis Nagy
- With the Militant Builders
- Shachtman Speaks at Philadelphia, by L.G.
Labor Fakers at Work, by Peter Morton
New Supply of My Life
Discussion Articles
- On the National Recovery Act, by Harry Brand
- Conclusions from German Defeat, by G. Roberts
- Nationalization and the N.R.A., by Hugo Oehler
Perspectives for Revolution in U.S., by Arne Swabeck
The Devil’s Grandmother Again: About the United Front with Grzezinsky, by L.T.
Resolution on the Paris Conference Adopted by the Int’l Left Opposition, by Plenum of the International Secretariat
A.F. of L. Convention
Editorial
- The Silk Workers’ Battle
Two American Congresses “Against War”, by Max Shachtman
Volume VI No. 47 [No. 194], 14 October 1933, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
A Monument to Gompers, by George Clarke
New Issues Disturb 53rd A.F. of L. Convention
Striking Silk Workers Protest New NRA Code
Khaki Shirts Get Medals
Miners’ Strike Bucks N.R.A., by Peter Morton
The Cuban Government Moves to the Right, by T. Stamm
“Rev.” Green Preaches, by D. Marcus
Too Much Coffee!
Too Much Butter!
Sabotaging the Mooney Front, by Charlotte Shechet
From the Militants
- In the Pocketbook Makers Union, from N.D.F.
- Discussing “Trotskyism” in Brownsville, from Y.C.L. Member
- The Left Opposition in Australia, from The Secretariat
Wrecking Crew at Work in the Chicago I.L.D., by G.M.A.
League Activities
Rousing Meetings Greet Swabeck
At New Haven, by M.G.
At Boston
Swabeck Tour Itinerary
“Spiritual Values” for Hungry Men, by B.J.F.
Militant Builders
It Is Necessary to Build Anew Communist Parties and an International! by G.G.
Discussion Articles
- On the Slogan of Nationalization, by John G. Wright
Letters from Fascist Germany
- From Berlin
Editorial
Notes of the Week, by G...n
Two Congresses “Against War”, by Max Shachtman
Volume VI No. 48 [No. 195], 21 October 1933, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Strike Wave Hits Canada: Struggles Show Labor Revival, by I. Levine
Hitler’s “Bombshell” at Geneva: German Fascism Bids for Arms Independence, by Sam Gordon
Trial Exposes Nazis’ Guilt – Frame-Up Victims Face Death
Order Bellusi (sic) to Be Deported, by L.R.
Unemployed Die in L.A. Fire
The Organizing Campaign of the New York Food Workers, by Arist. Caldis
Trotsky Writes To the British New Leader, by L. Trotsky
League Activities
- C.L.A. Activities in New York
- Successful Meet in Brownsville
- 700 Hear Swabeck Speak in Toronto
- Phila. School Starts Classes
- Swabeck Lecture in Rochester
- Swabeck Tour Itinerary
Paris Conference
- Resolution of the Paris Conference
Where are the Stalinists Today?
Militant Builders
Left Wing in Teachers Union, by T. Stamm
Exploitation of Farm Laborers, by George J. Saul
British Lord and Ex-War Minister Leads Stalinist Anti-War Junket in Shanghai
Discussion Articles
- For a New Communist Party, by Ben Gitlow
Editorial
- The Boycott of Fascist Germany
- Making Fun of International Communism
- The Expulsion of Joe Angelo
- The Socialist Party After Hillquit
Notes of the Week, by G.....n
The Food Workers’ Industrial Union and the Split from the A.F.W., by James Gordon
Bronx Butchers Strike
General Membership Meeting
Hoover and Roosevelt, by D. Marcus
Volume VI No. 49 [No. 196], 28 October 1933, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
N.R.A. Ballyhoo and the Facts Behind It, by Peter Morton
Celebrate the 5th Anniversary of the Left Opposition in America
Silk Dyers Vote for Separate Agreement, by Clarke
Gangster Attack on Chicago League Meet
Bellusi (sic) Case Needs the Support of Workers, by L.R.
Terzani Accuser Faces Trial
Organizing Steel Workers in Ohio, by M.
The Painters General Strike
Statement on N.Y. Elections, by Communist League of America (Opposition) Local New York
Anti-Fascist Demonstration
Attention
News from Canada
- Rousing Swabeck Meeting at Toronto Hails New International, by B.B.
- Anti-Fascist United Front in Montreal, by K.
- Open Letter to the Joe Derry Defense Committee, by Montreal Branch of the International Left Opposition & Spartacus Youth Club of Montreal
In California: Activities of the “Frisco” Port Workers, by Noix
Revolt Against Stalinism in California Party
- Statement of A. Robbins, by Anna Robins
- Statement of Six Comrades, by A. Stone, C.M. Hesser, Everett E. Wilder, Chris G. Johnson, Anna Robbins & E.W. Hesser
- Statement of S.D. Laycock, by Stanley D. Laycock
New York School Starts Off with a Bang
Situation in Hotels and Restaurants: Conditions of Workers in Large N.Y. Industry
The Anti-War Junket in Shanghai
League Activities
- New Castle Meeting, by Max Hudson
- Swabeck at Cleveland, by Leo Gleisser
- Swabeck Tour Itinerary
Discussion Articles
- Problems of the Cuban Revolution, by J.G.W.
Militant Builders
Editorial
- Russian Recognition
- United Front Against Hooliganism
Notes of the Week, by G....n
Agrarian Question in Mexico, by Rosalio Negrete
Volume VI No. 50 [No. 197], 4 November 1933, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Sixteen Years of the Russian Revolution The Creation of a Fourth International is the Best Defense of the Soviet Union
- The Rebirth of Revolutionary Internationalism Alone Can Save the First Workers’ Fatherland, by Sam Gordon
- The Bolshevik Heritage Must Be Preserved in the Struggle Against The Stalinist Revisionists, by Martin Abern
Leon Trotsky on the Saar Question, by Leon Trotsky
Save Dimitroff and Togler! Issued by the International Secretariat
Tom Mann for the Defense of Chen Du Siu, by Tom Mann
Bar Shachtman from Canada
The Workers’ Front
- N.Y. Optical Workers Out on Strike, by Geo.J. Saul
- Stalinist Unionism in Philadelphia, by Tom Halligan
- Striking Cotton Pickers Murdered in Cold Blood
Militant Builders
An Open Letter to Browder: On Hooliganism, from Lydia Beidel
League Activities
- Cannon Speaks at Newark, by G.K.
- Statement on the United Front Anti-Fascist Demonstration, by New York City Committee Communist League of America (Left Opposition)
- Young Spartacus Sub Drive
Militant Resentment Against Fakers in the Pocketbook Union, by N.D.F.
Rousing Meeting Aids Drive to Organize Restaurant Workers, by A.C.
Just Received! October Russian Bulletin
“Five Cents a Bar ...”
Swabeck Tour Itinerary
Letters from Germany
- The Growing Dissatisfaction of the Middle Classes
- From Westphalia
Towards the Creation of a Fourth International
- The Revolutionary Socialist Party of Holland Joins the International Left Opposition
- Thousands of Dutch Workers Hail the New International
- In Belgium
- For a New Revolutionary Youth International
Dollfuss and Hitler
British Labour Party Masks Support to Capitalism at Annual Conference, by T.C.
The Agrarian Question in Mexico in the Light of the Coming Revolt, [by Rosalio Negrete]
Terzani’s Release
From South Bend, Ind.
[Editorial]
- The Illinois Miners
- American Communism and the Russian Revolution
The Boycott of Fascist Germany, by Harry Strang
Notes of the Week, by G....n
Discussion Articles
- Two Internationals, by Albert Glotzer
Volume VI No. 51 [No. 198], 11 November 1933, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
The New Rift in the Lovestone Group – and the New Party, by Max Shachtman
Boycott of Germany, by the International Secretariat
Stalinists Expel 3 Food Workers from Union
A Letter From Prison, from Anthony Bellussi
N.Y. Food Workers Turn To Trade Union Action, by Hotel Worker
‘Good Government’ Cleans Up in the New York Municipal Election, by Geo. Clarke
Progressive Enginemen Organize For Reform of Railroad Unions, by Railroader
Cotton Pickers Arrested in Strike
Yakima Hop Pickers Still Imprisoned in Stockade
League Activities
- Hundreds Hear MacDonald at Toronto, by P.S.
- Minneapolis Branch in Action, by Cee-Kay...
- 300 at Montreal Rally, by J.G.
- Swabeck Meetings in K.C. Successful, by A.C.
- Mass Turnout to Hear Cannon at Toronto, by B.B.
Militant Builders
From the Militants
- A New Method of Expulsion, from Arthur Brandmark
Philadelphia League Members Repel Stalinist Hooligan Assault, by Meyer Hirsh
Canned Comedy at the Painters’ Banquet, by e.
Discussion Articles
- Two Internationals, by Albert Glotzer
In Exile on the Tierra Del Fuego, by Eduardo Islas
International Notes
- The L.O. in Lithuania
- National Conference of Swiss
- The ILP and the Movement for the New International
The Stalinist Mistake Factory – Radek and the Polish Prince, by L. Kogan
Next Week: 5th Anniversary of Militant
Editorials
- Bellussi
- The C.P.L.A. Convention
- Trade Union Tactics
Notes of the Week, by G....n
The Crisis in the Cuban Revolution, by T. Stamm
Volume VI No. 52 [No. 199], 18 November 1933, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Probation for Food Workers: Stalinist Expulsion Order Revoked Under Pressure
Tag-Day for Terzani Defense This Week-End in N.Y.C., by Terzini Defense Comm.
A. Bellussi Deporting Imminent: Quick Action Needed to Save Anti-Fascist
Wave of Repression in China; Left Opposition Threatened, by The Executive Committee
Big Sums for War Purposes, by Martin Beardslee
Socialist Mayor Promises Cheap Government
In the Fascist Inferno
Hitler’s Secret Police in Terror Campaign, from A Special Corrsepondent
Too Much Bread
Lynch Threat for Scottsboro Boys
Lovestone Evades Challenge
“Emancipated” Children
Nazis Investigated
League Activities
- Swabeck Meetings in Minneapolis, by Cee Kay
- Shactman Lectures in Boston
From the Militants
- Statement on Expulsion from Party, from F. Creque
- The Blight of Stalinism in Mass Work
Militant Builders
What Next in Russian
My Life
The Flames of the Class War in Yakima, Washington, by Geo. Clarke
The Rift in the Lovestone Group, by Max Shachtman
To the Cuban Workers & Peasants: Manifesto of Bolshevik-Leninist Party of Cuba, by Central Committee of the Bolshevik-Leninist Party
Editorials
- Five Years of the Militant
- Litvinoff’s Visit and Russian Recognition
Society News
A New Light on the United Front
Notes of the Week, by G....n
Lovestone’s Apologetics in Toronto
Volume VI No. 26 (should be #53) [No. 200], 25 November 1933, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Price of Recognition
- The Diplomacy of Stalin and the Diplomacy of Lenin—a Contrast, by Max Shachtman
- The “Vital” Paragraphs 3 and 4, by Maxim Litvinoff
- M. Litvinoff and – M. Bedacht, by sn.
Editorial
- Stalin’s Bargain
Resume Trial of Scottsboro Negro Boys
Mass Meeting of Food Workers Acclaims Drive for General Strike, by A.C.
Maria Reese’s “I Accuse”
From the Militants
- Unemployed Confab in Minneapolis, from Cee Kay
- Toronto Conference on Anti-Labor Laws, from M.
Evolution of the Anti-War “Fighters”, from the British Red Flag
League Activities
- Debate Stalinists in St. Louis
“I Am With You for a New Party”, from Thos. Sabatini
Anti-Semitism in Progressive Miner, by A.C.
Correction, by F. Crique
Fifteen Years of Democracy in the Czechoslovakian Republic, by J. Keller, from La Verité
Maria Reese Accuses! An Indictment of the Stalinists by a Leader of the German C.P., by Maria Reese
- Maria Reese and the Comintern, by L. Trotsky
Notes of the Week, by G....n
New Aid for Bellussi
Volume VI No. 54 [Whole No. 201], December 9, 1933, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Biased Judge Rushes Negro Boys to Chair, by T. Stamm
American Imperialism at the Montivideo [sic!] Conference, by Hugo Oehler
Shoe Workers to Merge Unions
Hotel Union Shows Gains, by A.C.
Needle Workers Misled by Right Wing in L.A., by F.W.
Nazis Doom 91 S.W.P. Workers to Long Terms
Driving for the New Party
Russian Revolution Film
“No!” – Unser Wort’s Reply to the Hitler Plebiscite
Red Fleet Greeted With Cry: “Long Live Trotsky” During Visit to Greece
Statement of Goldman on Joining Communist League, by Albert Goldman
Unemployment Insurance – A Slogan to Unite Teachers and Workers, by T. Stamm
The Class Meaning of the Conflict over the Roosevelt Monetary Policy, by Hugo Oehler
Greetings to Australian Militant
Pioneer Publisher Notes on Pamphlets
A Special Offer
The Language of Bolshevik Diplomacy, by G.V. Chicherin
Our Present Tasks, by Leon Trotsky
News from Germany
Classes of International Workers School
Editorial
Notes of the Week, by G....n
The Railroad Brotherhoods: Craft Divisions of R.R. Workers, by A.E.
Statement on Montreal Anti-Fascist Conference, by the International Left Opposition (Montreal Branch) & Spartacus Youth Club of Montreal
Terzani Trial Postponed When “General” Smith Fails to Appear
Volume VI No. 55 [No. 202], 16 December 1933, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Finished With Stalinism! Another Leader of the German C.P. Revolts, by Karl Friedberg
New Year Eve Masquerade Ball for the Militant
N.Y. Hotel Strikers Organize
Why I Did It, by James McGovern M.P., from British New Leader
St. Paul Packing Strike, by William Kitt
On the Death of Max Hoelz, from Unser Wort
Stalinism Cracks in Brooklyn
The League Forges Ahead
Rivera Murals
Jail Two Philadelphia Militants
The Railroad Brotherhoods: The Rise and Fall of the Craft Unions, by A.E.
A Statement to the Communist Party, by Al Dasch, Isodore Lipschitz & David Lesser
Montreal Stalinists Answer Marxist Ideas With Hooliganism
International Notes
- Germany
- Youth
- Scandinavia
‘Historical Analogies’
A.F. of L. and Mirror Workers, by Mirror Worker
Short Dispatches from Fascist Germany
Discussion Article
- The Proletarian Party, by Joseph Knight
Problems of the Cuban Revolution: Cuba and Montevideo, by T. Stamm
Labor and Internationalism
Pioneer Publisher Notes
Discussion Articles
- Draft Resolution on the Tasks of the Spartacus Youth Clubs, Proposed by National Youth Comm. of the C.L.A.
- With Whom and How Shall We Build the New Communist Party, by Albert Goldman
Editorial
- The Leipsig (sic) Prisoners and the Boycott of Germany
- Cuba and the Comintern
- Signs of the Coming Storm
- The Scottsboro Struggle
- Why?
Soviet Policy and Turkish Terror
Notes of the Week, by G....n
Henri Lacroix – Deserter
General Defense Affair
Postscript to the Portrait of National Socialism, by L.T.
Volume VI No. 56 [Whole No. 203], 23 December 1933, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Wall Street Rules at Montevideo Confab, by Hugo Oehler
Gangsterism Again!
Nazis Demand Death Verdict for Torgler
Celebrate New Years at Gala Masquerade Ball
Criminal Syndicalism Trial Ends in Hung Jury
New Upheaval Shakes China, by Niel-Sih
Terzani Frame-Up Smashed
United Front at Minneapolis, by C.F.
Railroad Accidents Increase
Push the Action Program
Hooliganism Spreads to Brooklyn
- An Open Letter to the District Committee of the Communist Party, from Max Shachtman
- A Protest Against Stalinist Gangster Attacks, from W.C.
- An Open Letter to the International Labor Defense, by Max Shachtman
An Apologist for Litvinoff, by S.F.
Impressions on a National Tour, by Arne Swabeck
League Member in L.A. Demands Proof for Slanders, by Frank Halstead
The New Danger of War in the Far East, by Lucifer
Discussion Article
- The Proletarian Party — Position and Prospects, by Joseph Knight
The Collapse of the Brandler Movement, from Die Neue Front
Movie Review: Wild Boys of the Road, by T.S.
Editorial
- Building the New Movement
Conditions in the Soviet Union, by John Cernicky
Notes of the Week, by G....n
Proletarian Party Youth Group Out, by C. Jones & 12 others
Books for Workers
- Max Shachtman: Ten Years – History and Principles of the Left Opposition, by Joseph Carter
“Gimme a Match”
Russian Revolution Film
Volume VI No. 57 [No. 204], 30 December 1933, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck
Philadelphia Gripped by Transport Strike, by Leon Goodman
Roosevelt’s “Planned Work”: A Worker’s Report, by Relief Worker
Hotel Workers Driving Toward General Strike, by A.F.W. Worker
Hold Torgler Despite Fire Trial Verdict
A Letter from Mooney, by Tom Mooney
Vandals Wreck League Hall
Shoe Workers Amalgamate Unions at Historic Convention at Boston, by Shoe Worker
The Railroad Brotherhoods: The Reactionary Union Officialdom, by A.E.
A Picture of the League Today, by Arne Swabeck
Manifesto of the Spanish Bolshevik-Leninists
The Teachers and the Class Struggle, by T. Stamm
Successful Meet in Brownsville
Militant Builders
Book Review – Sherman H.M. Chang, Ph.D., The Marxian Theory of the State, by John G. Wright
Pioneer Publishers
Hitler the Pacifist, by Leon Trotsky
Movie Review: Noel Coward’s Cavalcade, by T.S.
“The New Deal”: A New Stage in the NRA, by Hugo Oehler
Wicks at Large Again
From Nazi Germany
- Hamburg
- Berlin
Editorial
- Strike the Hotels
- Mooney Appeals Again
Notes of the Week, by G...n
New York Printers Organize Union, by A Printer
Another “Friend” of the Soviet Union, by M.
The Logical Conclusion
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