Revolutions

10.24- The Union of Struggle for The Emancipation of the Working Class

Dec 2, 2019
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ANECDOTE

Lenin's Trip Abroad

  • Lenin traveled abroad in 1895, partly for health, partly to connect with Marxist emigres.
  • Authorities happily approved his travel, hoping he'd stay away.
INSIGHT

Emancipation of Labor's Rise

  • The Emancipation of Labor group gained relevance as the Vitte system proved Marx's theories.
  • Lenin aimed to establish a stable distribution link between the group and Russia.
ANECDOTE

Plekhanov's Group Philosophy

  • Plekhanov preferred a small, intellectually pure group, like a band.
  • He valued ideological coherence over expanding membership.
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