V. I. Lenin
Amendments and Addenda to the Appeal “To All Affiliated Parties and Groups”, Adopted by a Conference of the Enlarged International Socialist Commission
\"Anderungsvorschl\"age{1}
Written: Written between January 23 and 27 (February 5 and 9), 1916
Published:
First published in 1962 in Vol. 27 of the Fifth Russian edition of the Collected Works.
Printed from the original.
Source:
Lenin
Collected Works,
Progress Publishers,
1977,
Moscow,
Volume 41,
pages 356.2-357.
Translated: Yuri Sdobnikov
Transcription\Markup:
R. Cymbala
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1. Give a more precise and definite statement of the political-class
significance and the basic incorrectness of the tactics of
the “official parties” and “the Second International”...
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(a) defence of country defence of imperialist bourgeoisie, its plunder and
oppression of nations
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(b) connection with opportunism
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(c) alliance with the bourgeoisie at home against the international
proletariat.
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2. Definition of “Bruch des
Burgfriedens”.{2}
Non-participation in any
institution directly
or indirectly supporting the war.
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αβ + Unterjochung der
Nationen.{3}
Delete the end about “In der
Aera”....{4}
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+Greetings to Liebknecht and R\"uhle.
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3. Nicht nur “geelgnete”, sondern illegale Literatur, das heisst
freie, nicht der Zensur
unterordnete{5}
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[BOX:]
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ohne zu sagen, dass die Niederwerfung dieser Regierung dazu
n\"otig{6}
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4. Strikes (economic and political) and demonstrations.
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5. + bis zur
Revolution.{7}
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6. + Quotes not only from the Stuttgart resolution, but also from the Basle
resolution: it is a crime to shoot, the Commune, 1905.
Notes
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Proposals on amendments.—Ed.
{2}
“Breakdown of civil peace.”—Ed.
{3}
Subjugation of nations.—Ed.
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“In the course of the era”....—Ed.
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Not only “adapted”, but also illegal literature, i.e., free
literature, not subjected to censorship.—Ed.
{6}
Without saying that it calls for the overthrow of this
government.—Ed
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All the way to the revolution.—Ed.