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George Fyson, ed. Lenin’s Final Fight. Speeches and Writings, 1922-23.

Biblioteca / 1990-1999 

George Fyson, editor. Lenin’s Final Fight. Speeches and Writings, 1922-23. 

Nueva York: Pathfinder Press, 1995.

320 páginas.

Contents

Preface

Chronology

1 – Communist tasks in the second year of the New Economic Policy – March 27, 1922

Political report to eleventh party congress

2 – The fight opens: the national question and the voluntary union of Soviet republics – September 24-October 21, 1922

The ‘Autonomization’ resolution: On relations between the RSFSR and the independent republics / Joseph Stalin

On the establishment of the USSR

Letter to members of the Political Bureau / Joseph Stalin

Revised resolution on relations between the RSFSR and the independent republics / Joseph Stalin and others

On combating dominant nation chauvinism

On the foreign trade monopoly

Letter to Central Committee members / Joseph Stalin

Telegram to K.M. Tsintsadze and S.I. Kavtaradze

3 – The NEP and the world struggle for socialism – November 13-December 10, 1922

Five years of the Russian revolution and the prospects of the world revolution

Motion on reduction of the army

To the Russian community in North America

Speech at a plenary session of the Moscow soviet

Draft resolution on the question of the program of the Communist International

To the congress of the Soviet Employees Union

Memorandum to Political Bureau members and draft letter to Herbert Hoover

To Leon Trotsky

On reducing the repair and construction program of naval vessels

To Leon Trotsky, Gregory Zinoviev, Nikolai Bukharin, and Karl Radek

On reducing the repair and construction program of naval vessels (continuation)

To Comrade Munzenberg

To I.I. Khodorovsky

On the tasks of our delegation at The Hague

Re draft proposal on the report of the State Supplies Commission

Proposals concerning the work routine of the deputy chairmen and chairman of the Council of People’s Commissars

To the All-Ukraine Congress of Soviets

4 – Defending the state monopoly of foreign trade – December 12-23, 1922

To Leon Trotsky

Letter to Lenin / Leon Trotsky

To M.l. Frumkin and B.S. Stomonyakov

Letter on the distribution of work between the deputy chairmen

To Leon Trotsky

Re the monopoly of foreign trade

To V.A. Avanesov

Letter to Joseph Stalin tor Central Committee members

To Leon Trotsky

Letter to Lenin / M.I. Frumkin

To Leon Trotsky

To Leon Trotsky

Letter to L.B. Kamenev on Stalin’s conduct / N.K. Krupskaya

5 – Lenin’s letter to the party congress – December 23, 1922-January 4, 1923

Letter to the Congress

Plan for future work

Letter to the Congress (continuation)

The question of nationalities or ‘autonomization’

Addition to the letter of December 24, 1922

6 – Strengthening the alliance with the peasantry – January 2-6, 1923

Pages from a diary

On cooperation

7 – Socialist revolution, Russia, and the East – January 16-17, 1923

Our revolution

8 – The Workers and Peasants Inspection – January 23, 1923

How we should reorganize the Workers and Peasants Inspection

9 – Preparing the twelfth party congress – March 2-6, 1923

Better fewer, but better

To Leon Trotsky

To Joseph Stalin

To P.G. Mdivani, F.Y. Makharadze, and others

Appendix 1: Lenin on the fight for Soviet republics in Georgia and the Transcaucasus (1921, 1923)

Letter to G.K. Ordzhonikidze

To the Communists of Azerbaijan, Georgia, Armenia, Dagestan, and the Mountaineer Republic

On the Federation of Transcaucasian Republics

Regarding the conclusions of the Dzerzhinsky commission

Appendix 2: The Workers and Peasants Inspection (1919-20, 1923)

Note on the reorganization of state control

Political Bureau directives on a workers inspection

Remarks on and addenda to drafts for ‘Rules for the Workers and Peasants Inspection’

Plan of an article: ‘What should we do with the WPI?’

What should we do with the Workers and Peasants Inspection? (First draft)

Appendix 3: Toward the party congress (1923)

Thoughts on the party: The national question and the education of the party youth / Leon Trotsky

Letter to L.B. Kamenev on Lenin’s article on the national question for the twelfth party congress / L.A. Fotieva