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ENGLISH EDITION
Information Bulletin of the P.O.U.M.
(Workers Party of Marxist Unification)
EDITOR AND ADMINISTRATION
Plaza del Teatro, 2 - BARCELONA
No I
THE SPANISH REVOLUTION, THE BEGINING OF A NEW ERA IN THE INTERNATIONAL WORKERS' MOVEMENT.
THE INTERNATIONALISTS WHO ARE FIGHTING ON OUR FRONT WILL BE THE FORGERS OF THE INSTRUMENT OF THE WORLD REVOLUTION.
A NEW STEP TOWARDS THE UNITED SOCIALIST STATES OF THE WORLD.
The imperialist war of 1914-1918 and the triumph of the Revolution in Russia induced an international revolutionary movement which was on the point of dealing the final blow to the capitalist regime throughout a series of countries. Nevertheless the socialist revolution did not triumph within the expected period.
But the capitalist regime remained mortally wounded. It was unable to consolidate its positions, to establish its situation, to solve its problems.
There exists in our time a fundamental contradiction, the comprehension of which impses itself upon the working class. The capitalist regime is struggling in a crisis which is not cyclic or periodical like those which have preceeded its development, but chronic and final. From an objective point of view, the conditions of revolutionary maturity exist. The only progressive issue offered to Humanity is that of the socialist revolution. Nevertheless, what has triumphed in a series of countries during the course of the last years is not the revolution, but the counter-revolution. Why?
Here already we enter, if we wish to find an answer to the question, into the subjective and organic factors which did not correspond to the objective factors favorable to the triumph of the revolution. We have repeatedly said that the proletarian revolution could not triumph without the existence of a strong revolutionary party in a given country. In an international sense the revolution cannot triumph without a revolutionary International. This brings us to a conclusion which we must proclaim with all our energy: the IInd. as well as the IIIrd. Internationals have failed completely. They have
CONTENTS
The Spanish Revolution and the international workers' movement.
The politics in general of the P.O.U.M.
Carl [Karl] Marx and the Spanish Revolution.
The proletarian power through the Antifascist Militias.
The tradition of the "Potemkin" and the "Aurora".
The General Committee of the Antifascist Militias.
Industrial collectivisation in Catalonia.
The Political parties and workers' organisation in Catalonia.
Object Description
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| Archive collection | Publications from the archive of Henry Sara and Frank Maitland |
| Archive folder | Information bulletin of Partido Obrero de Unificacion Marxista [Workers Party of Marxist Unification] |
| Document reference | 15/3/8/252/1 |
| Document title | Information bulletin of the P.O.U.M. No. 1 |
| Issuing organisation | Partido Obrero de Unificación Marxista |
| Document date | 1936 |
| Copyright status | Expired |
| Image number | SA09-01-001 |
| Date | 1936 |