"Left-Wing" Communism: An Infantile Disorder Author_Ted Grant historical memory

historical memory

sweeping aside the despotic rule of the capitalists and landlords

together with the debates within the Trotskyist movement

First published in early 1902

First published in French in 1936

"Left-Wing" Communism: An Infantile Disorder Author_Ted Grant historical memoryThe Bolsheviks led the workers to power in the October Revolution of 1917. To ensure its survival, they grappled with the task of spreading the revolution beyond Russia. "Left Wing" Communism: An Infantile Disorder was written in 1920 to educate the newly formed communist parties of the Third International, and to correct the ultra left, sectarian trends that infected many of them. Inspired by the revolution and repelled by the betrayals of social