Lessons Of October

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Lessons Of October
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Leon Trotsky
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:305
Dimensions(mm): Height 191,Width 134
ISBN/Barcode 9781608467389
ClassificationsDewey:947.0841
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Haymarket Books
Imprint Haymarket Books
Publication Date 11 May 2017
Publication Country United States

Description

In this sharply polemical account, Leon Trotsky draws up a balance sheet of the world's first successful workers' revolution. Written primarily for members of the newly created Communist International, Trotsky focuses on the specific role played by the Bolshevik Party in leading Russian workers to victory.

Author Biography

Philip S. Foner was one of the most prominent Marxist historians in the United States. A prolific author and editor, he tirelessly documented the lives of workers, African Americans, and political radicals. Shut out of academic employment for a quarter century because of his political affiliations,