War and the International

Leon Trotsky , born Lev Davidovich Bronshtein, was a Russian Marxist revolutionary and theorist, Soviet politician, and

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Table of contents :
1. Introduction to the Myth --
2. The Myth About Marx's and Engels' War Policy --
3. The "Special Russian Position" and the Second International Tradition --
4. Defeatism in the Russo-Japanese War --
5. Lenin in 1914: The Four Formulas --
6. The Rest of the Record: Before 1917 --
7. Comparison: Other Antiwar Socialists --
8. The Abandonment of Defeatism in 1917 --
9. After Lenin: Revival and Reinterpretation --
Appendix: Some Authorities on "Defeatism."

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