A Letter to American Workingmen, from the Socialist Soviet Republic of Russia
"A Letter to American Workingmen, from the Socialist Soviet Republic of Russia" by N. Lenin is a political pamphlet written in the early 20th century during the aftermath of World War I. The work encapsulates Lenin's revolutionary ideas and his vision for the proletariat's struggle against capitalism and imperialism. It serves as a direct appeal to American workers, encouraging them to recognize their class solidarity and join in the fight for socialism.
In this letter, Lenin outlines the profound inequalities perpetuated by capitalism and the historical context of revolutionary movements. He discusses the impacts of imperialism, drawing parallels between the American and Russian revolutions, and emphasizes the importance of international solidarity among workers. Lenin argues that true liberation comes through a revolutionary struggle for socialism, highlighting the necessity of overcoming bourgeois interests. He recognizes the challenges faced by the Soviet Republic but asserts the invincibility of the proletarian revolution, asserting that the working class must unite globally to challenge and dismantle the oppressive capitalist systems. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Lenin, Vladimir Il'ich, 1870-1924 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 23015317 |
| Title | A Letter to American Workingmen, from the Socialist Soviet Republic of Russia |
| Credits |
Produced by Odessa Paige Turner, David Garcia and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 44.5 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DK: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Russia, Former Soviet Republics, Poland |
| Subject | Socialism |
| Subject | World War, 1914-1918 -- Economic aspects |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 35232 |
| Release Date | Feb 10, 2011 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 416 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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