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The German Revolution Of 1918
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The events of the German revolution are some of the most tragic in the history of the world workers movement. One year after the Russian revolution, the German workers rose up, overthrew the Kaiser, and set up Soviets all over the country. But unlike the Russian revolution, where the Bolshevik party had been founded 14 years in advance, the revolutionary party in Germany, the Spartacus league, was founded one month after the revolution began. As a result, they were caught unprepared, and the revolution was beheaded. In this episode of Marxist Voice, Andy Southwark will explain the events of the German revolution to draw out the need for us to build a tempered revolutionary leadership, ready for the class struggles ahead. π Get a copy of Germany 1918-1933: Socialism or Barbarism: wellredbooks.co.uk/product/in-defence-of-lenin/ π Sign up to attend the founding conference of the Revolutionary Communist International: schoolofcommunism.com β Help us overthrow the warmongers in Westminster! Join the Revolutionary Communist Party! πΈ Support the RCP by donating to our fighting fund: communist.red/join ποΈ Help us build a voice for the working class by subscribing to our newspaper, The Communist: communist.red/subscribe
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The events of the German revolution are some of the most tragic in the history of the world workers movement. One year after the Russian revolution, the German workers rose up, overthrew the Kaiser, and set up Soviets all over the country. But unlike the Russian revolution, where the Bolshevik party had been founded 14 years in advance, the revolutionary party in Germany, the Spartacus league, was founded one month after the revolution began. As a result, they were caught unprepared, and the revolution was beheaded. In this episode of Marxist Voice, Andy Southwark will explain the events of the German revolution to draw out the need for us to build a tempered revolutionary leadership, ready for the class struggles ahead. π Get a copy of Germany 1918-1933: Socialism or Barbarism: wellredbooks.co.uk/product/in-defence-of-lenin/ π Sign up to attend the founding conference of the Revolutionary Communist International: schoolofcommunism.com β Help us overthrow the warmongers in Westminster! Join the Revolutionary Communist Party! πΈ Support the RCP by donating to our fighting fund: communist.red/join ποΈ Help us build a voice for the working class by subscribing to our newspaper, The Communist: communist.red/subscribe
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