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Vol. V No. 1 [Whole No. 97], 2 January 1932, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck

Mass Meeting for Marine Workers Defense – New Forces Join Defense Committee

The Geneva Disarmament Bluff: “Dissarmament” Conference Will Expose Imperialist Rivalries and Aims Against the Soviet Union, by Martin Abern

In the Next Issue

Martial Law at Foochow

The Struggle for Power in Germany, by Albert Glotzer

Trotsky Pamphlet on International Situation

Japs Use Russian White Guards to Provoke Soviets

On the Workers’ Front

The Economic Month, by B.J. Fields

New York Open Forum

Propects for Jewish Paper Bright – Unser Kamf

Philadelphis Mass Meeting

In the International of Labor

Mother Mooney Denounces Gov. Rolph, by Mary Mooney

Entertainment in New York for Young Spartacus

Imprisoned for Chalking Communist Slogans

Editorial Notes by J.P.C.

A Sojourn with Comrade Leon Trotsky – Five Weeks in Kadikoy, by Albert Glotzer

Successful Banquet for Press Held in Mpls.

Attention! Mineapolis Open Forum?

The National Tour


Vol. V No. 2 [Whole No. 98], 9 January 1932, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck

Our Martyrs: Liebknecht and Luxemburg, by Joseph Carter

Japanese-American Conflict – The Recent Manchurian Incident as a Factor in World Politics, by S.G.

Capitalist Politicians Favor Russian Credits; Stalinists Mark Time

The Impending Danger of Fascism in Germany – A Letter to a German Communist Worker on the United Front Against Hitler, by Leon Trotsky

Opposition Leader Arrested in Argentina

Mooney Conference in Belleville

Japanese Communist Wins Voluntary Departure to Russia

Stalin Makes Party History to Order – Killing a “Dead Trotskyism” for the 1,000th Time, by E.O.

Swabeck Tour Results

Our Mind Is Unchanged

With the Opposition in Minneapolis, by Cowl

Correction

Death Penalty for Anti-Imperialist Agitation

Philadelphia Mass Meeting

The Red Movement in Bulgaria, by XX

In the International of Labor

New Trotsky Pamphlet Coming

Entertainment for Young Spartacus

Editorial Notes, by J.P.C.

Communism or Fascism in Germany?


Vol. V No. 3 [Whole No. 99], 16 January 1932, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck

Bankers and Jobless Relief – The Tammany Government Machine Is Whipped into Line, by H.P.

Japs Subsidize Russian Whites – Hire Semenov, Notorius Cossack Adventurer in Mongolian Drive

Condemn M.N. Roy to Exile

Is Stalin Preparing Another 1923 in Germany, by Max Shachtman

Russian Opposition Persecuted – A Letter from Moscow

Stalinists Disrupt Mooney Confab, by T. Stamm

Trotsky’s History Out Soon

Marine Defense Meet – Hundreds Gather to Protest “Dynamite Plot” Frame-Up, by S.

New York Banquet Feb. 6 to Greet Unser Kamf and Three Returned Comrades

Rosa Luxemberg – On the Anniversary of Her Assassination by the German Social Democrats, by Maurice Spector

The Obsolete Craft System in the Railroad Brotherhoods, by A.E.

Swabeck Tour

How to Make the Kentucky Miners’ Defense Really Effective, by A Delegate

In the International of Labor

Editorial Notes, by J.P.C.

Stifling the Labor Defense, by R. Ulchin

German Opposition

What is Fascism? – Extracts from a Letter to a Comrade, by L. Trotsky

The Swabeck Meeting in Youngstown, by Frank Cheloff

The Spanish Articles


Vol. V No. 4 [Whole No. 100], 23 January 1932, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck

Forward to Lenin’s Way! – The Left Opposition Alone Carries on the Works of Ilyitch

Hitler Prepares to Strike – Stalinist Leadership Impotent in Face of Impending Struggle, by Sam Gordon

Left Opposition in Appeal to Needle Trades Workers for United Action in Struggle, Signed by Needles Trades Workers, Members of the Communist League of America (Opposition)

New Trotsky Pamphlet Out

A Review of the Recent Nation Tour – The Sweep of the Economic Crisis; Its Effects on the Revolutionary Movement, by Arne Swabeck

A Setback for Stalinism ..., by W.H.H.

Resurge of Mine Struggle – Miners Learning, Gathering Forces for Coming Fight, by Gerry Allard

On the Question of the State, by M.A.

In the International of Labor

Shachtman Lectures at Opposition Forum

A Correction

Editorial Notes, by J.P.C.

In Spain: “The Democratic Republic of the Workers” – A First Hand Account of Conditions Under the Socialist-Republican Regime, by Max Shachtman

The Proletarian Party Opposition, by Hugo Oehler

Unemployment and Communism, by T. Stamm


Vol. V No. 5 [Whole No. 101], 30 January 1932, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck

On the German “Situation” – An Appeal by the National Committee of the Communist League of America (Opposition)

Japanese Invade Shanghai! – War Threat in the Far East and Against the Soviet Union, by Sam Gordon

Utilize Feb. 4 Meets to Build Jobless Movement, by A.S.

The Recent Outbreaks in Spain, by Max Shactman

Bureaucracy in the R. R. Brotherhoods, by A.E.

Unemployment and the Party, by T. Stamm

Lovestone Splitter Calls for Unity, by M.S.

‘Father’ Cox Gets Free Hand in Pittsburgh, by I. Arcy

Young Spartacus Out

Chicago Stalinists Disrupt Conference, by J.

Unser Kamf Off the Press

In the International of Labor

Editorial Notes, by J.P.C.

Book Review: Lasalle, by Arne Schirokaur, by M.Gtn

In K.C. Opposition, by C

A Communication – on the Kentucky Miners


Vol. V No. 6 [Whole No. 102], 6 February 1932, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck

The Railroad Wage Cut, by A.S.

New Developments in the Far East, by Sam Gordon

“Reconstruction Finance Commission” Ruse, by H. Stone

Statement of the Marine Workers Defense

Build the Opposition Press!

“Uprising” of Nov. 7, by Leon Trotsky

Organization Notes

For a Fighting Unity of the New York Food Workers, by A Foodworker

I.L.D. in Boston, by C. Shechet

The Struggle of the Rail Road Workers, by A.E.

Amter Speaks on the Radio, by T. Stamm

In the International of Labor

  • Dangerous Perspectives, from Permanente Revolution
     
  • A Letter from Germany

Spain’s Bourgeoisie on the Offensive, by Max Shachtman

Resolution of the Marxian Y.C., by Marxian Youth Club

Correction


Vol. V No. 7 [Whole No. 103], 13 February 1932, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck

N.Y. Dressmakers Strike – Workes’ Unity Against the Common Enemy Imperiative, by A.S.

Imperialists Meet at Geneva – French and Americans Wrangle for Lead in Struggle against U.S.S.R., by S.G.

Philadelphia Oppositionists Sentenced

Is Trotsky’s Life to be Kept in Danger?

Com. Glotzter’s National Tour

Help Build the Opposition Press!

Pay Reductions in the Building Trades – A Blow at the Workers’ Standard Throughout All the Trades, by A.S.

R.R. Fakers & Bosses Join Hands – To Improve the Health of “Our” Industry, by A.E.

Morgenstern and Goodman Sentenced – A Letter fom the Two Philadelphia Defendants, from L. Goodman & B. Morgenstern

The Minneapolis Branch of the Left Opposition in the Fight for the Unemployed, by the Communist League of America (Opposition), Minneapolis Branch

The Annual Heresy Trial, by T. Stamm

Evictions, by Worker Correspondent

Tampa Tobacco Workers Struggle

In the International of Labor

Editorial Notes, by James P. Cannon

In Spain: The Socalists and State Power – Reformists Maneuver to Avoid Responsibility before the Laboring Masses, by Max Shachtman

From Comrade Trotsky’s Letter to the National Sections, by L. Trotsky

N.Y. Open Forum

Pioneer Publisher Notes


Vol. V No. 8 [Whole No. 104], 20 February 1932, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck

Labor Fakers Before Congress – A.F. of L. Bureaucrats Final Recognize the “Dole”, by A.S.

World Powers at Loggerheads – Japanese Repulsed in China as Laval Cabinet Falls in Paris, by S.G.

The Jailed Marine Workers and the I.L.D., by Jack Solderberg

The Presential Elections in Germany, by Albert Glotzer

Glotzer Meetings

Opposition Victim of the White Terror in Greece

From the Needle Strike Front

Aid in Our Circulation Drive

N.Y. Open Forum

Oganization Notes

After the R.R. Wage Cut, by A.E.

Book Review on Unemployed Councils in St. Petersburgh in 1906, by G.R.

The Simms Murder

In the International of Labor

Editorial Notes, by J.P.C.

The Right Wing of Spanish Communism – The Truth Concerning the Actual Policy and Influence of the Maurin Group, by Max Shachtman

The Litvinoff Stand on Disarmament, by Albert Orland


Vol. V No. 9 [Whole No. 105], 27 February 1932, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck

Germany Before the Elections, by Sam Gordon

New York Dress Strike Grows – Workers’ Militancy Attains Unity on the Picket Line

The Glass-Steagall Bill – A Measure to Aid the Bankers, by H. Stone

Canadian Workers Fight Against Reaction

Glotzer Meetings

Our Press Needs Your Help!

John L. Lewis Continues His Betrayals – A Review of the Thirty-Second Convention of the United Mine Workers of America, by A Delegate

Is Mooney to Stay in Jail? Reactionaries Make Capital of Stalinists’ Blunder, by T. Stamm

Lovestonites in the Workmens’ Circle, by J.B.

A Letter from Our Class War Prisoners, from Goodman and Morgenstern

In the International of Labor

Proletarian Party Opposition – Some Fundamental Problems of Its Future Course Discussed, by Arne Swabeck

Pioneer Publisher Notes

Pravda on Second 5 Year Plan – A National Socialist Utopia or the Leninist Conception of Socialist Economy, by Max Shachtman

A Letter from a Militant, from W.S.

Paris Commune Celebration


Vol. V No. 10 [Whole No. 106], 5 March 1932, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck

The Dress Strike Settlement – Some Lessons the Left Wing Must Draw from It, by A.S.

Fake Peace Gestures in Far East – Imperialists Jockeying for Position in Coming World Clashes, by S.G.

Lovestonites Disrupt Rank and File Movement in A.C.W. Union, by Albert Orland

Glotzer tour Meets Succes

Shachtman–Tresca Debate

Lenin and Trotsky in 1905 – On Some Stalinist Distortions of History, by Hugo Oehler

The R.R. Workers and the Wage Cuts – A Militant Looks at Conditions in His Industry and Reviews the Past, by J.M. Agitator

A Story of Boss Violence in the Illnois Mine Fields, by Germinal

Lectures on the History of the Communist International

The Militant Subscription Drive

Young Spartacus No. 4 Out

In the International of Labor

Book Review: The History of the Russian Revolution by Leon Trotsky, reviewed by sg

Rakovsky on the Five Year Plan, by Christian Rakovsky

Uphold Our Revolutionary Classics! by Arne Swabeck

NY Paris Commune Affair

A Lecture of Interest to Jewish Workers


Vol. V No. 11 [Whole No. 107], 12 March 1932, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck

Sunday’s Election in Germany – The Alignment of Forces in the Campaign Struggle, by Arne Swabeck

Trotsky’s Discusses World Situation

Ford Thugs Massacre Starving Workers – Police Give Workers Lead Instead of Bread

Press Circulation Drive

N.Y. Paris Commune Affair

The Economic Month – Further Decline in Production and Workers Living Standard, by H. Stone

Organization Notes

Railroads & Strike Policy – The Strike Weapon and Its Rejection by the Misleaders, by A.E.

United Front of Southern Miners Imperative

Support Unser Kamf

Young Spartacus No. 4

In the International of Labor

Book Review: The Strategy of World Revolution by Leon Trotsky, reviewed by G.R.

Lectures on the History of the Communist International

Glotzer’s National Tour

Youth Club Activities: Youth Class

Young Spartacus Affair


Vol. V No. 12 [Whole No. 108], 19 March 1932, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck

Lenin on the Paris Commune

New Trotsky Series on Germany Starts Next Week

Results of the German Elections – Gains of Reaction Serious Warning against Stalinist Policy, by Sam Gordon

After the Massacre in Detroit

Remember our Prisoners

New York Marine Workers Go to Trial

Next Week’s Forum

The Communists and the Agrarian Crisis, by Hugo Oehler

Letters from the Militants

Our Subscription Drive

Attention, Greek Workers!

St. Louis Workers, Attention!

In the International of Labor

Editorial Notes, by J.P.C.

The World Crisis and Its Revolutionary Implications, by Leon Trotsky

Classic Marxism


Vol. V No. 13 [Whole No. 109], 26 March 1932, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck

Rebel Miners in Action! – New Movement in the Anthracite Growing Rapidly, by A.S.

A Statement of the International Left Opposition, by the International Secretariat of the Left Opposition

The “Revolt” in Congress – An Indication of Radical Changes in Bourgeois Politics, by S.G.

The Workers’ United Front in Canada, by S. Green

The Raids on Hitler’s Nazis in Prussia

What Next? by Leon Trotsky

Statement by Gerry Allard – Oppositionist Answers Stalinist Slanders, by Gerry Allard

Letters from the Militants

The Militant Needs YOUR Help Now!

New York Classes

Swabeck’s Class in Marxism

Soviet’s Challenge at the Acme Theatre

In the International of Labor

Rakovsky on the Five Year Plan


Vol. V No. 14 [Whole No. 110], April 2, 1932, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck

Marine Workers on Trial

Scottsboro Verdict Must Be Smashed, by T. Stamm

What Next? – Chapter 1: The Role of the German Social Democracy, by Leon Trotsky

Germany after the Presendential Elections, by R. Well

Open Letter to the C.E.C. of the U.S.S.R., by L. Trotsky

Hearst’s Program and the Petty-Bourgeoisie, by Hugo Oehler

Letters from the Militants

Second Month of Militant Drive

Minneapolis Attention, by Carl Cowl

In the International of Labor

Spartacus–Y.P.S.L. Debate

Fifty Years of Israel Amter

Tag Day for Marine Defense

April Young Spartacus Out

Impressions of a National Tour, by Albert Glotzer


Vol. V No. 15 [Whole No. 111], April 9, 1932, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck

Trade Relations with the U.S.S.R., by A.S.

Miners Resist New Onslaught – Unification of Rebel Movements Urgent Duty of Revolutionary Party

Stool-Pigeon Discredited at Marine Trial

Hitler Scoffs at Threat of “Outlaw” Nazis

Open Letter to the C.E.C. of the U.S.S.R., by Leon Trotsky

Letters from the Militants

Militant Drive Yields Results

In the International of Labor

A Debate in the Bronx

Editorial Notes, by J.P.C.

Book Review: The Strange Career of Of Mr. Hoover – Under Two Flags by John S. Hamil, reviewed by Albert Glotzer

Help Defend Kentucky Miners!

Democracy and Fascism, by Leon Trotsky


Vol. V No. 16 [Whole No. 112], April 16, 1932, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck

War and Social Chauvinism – Alarm Signals Against Jingoist Trends in the Communist Party, by M.S.

Crucial Moment Near in in Germany! – Statement of the National Committee, Communist League of America (Opposition)

Biased Judge Convicts Marine Workers

Foodworkers Roused Against Bureaucrats

Organization Notes

Letters from the Militants

Militant Drive at Half Way Mark

In the Canadian Movement

Back Issues of The Militant Wanted

In the International of Labor

Editorial Notes, by J.P.C.

The Mooney Case and the Party

Democracy and Fascism, by Leon Trotsky


Vol. V No. 17 [Whole No. 113], April 23, 1932, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck

New State in Needle Trade Fight – A Campaign for Unity is Now the Order of the Day, by James P. Cannon

The Intensified Wage Cut Drive

Failure of the Danube Union Conference, by Albert Orland

Left Oppositionist Speaks from the Tribue of the Prussian Diet: Speech of Comrade Seipold in the Landtag, by Oskar Seipold

Greek Opposition Holds Convention

Letters from the Militants

Opposition Press Drive: May 1–June 1

In the Canadian Movement

Nine Years of the Struggle of the Left Opposition – 1923, by M. Shachtman

Economic Crisis Continues to Deepen, by T. Stamm

Militant Affair

Debate

In the International of Labor

Statement on the Situation in the International Left Opposition, by the National Committee of the Communist League of America (Opposition)

Bureaucratic Ulimatism, by Leon Trotsky

Execution of the Scottsboro Boys Stayed, by T. Stamm


Vol. V No. 18 [Whole No. 114], April 30, 1932, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck

Shall Tom Mooney Stay in Jail?

Demonstrate on May Day!

The State and Trade Unions in Canada, by Maurice Spector

After the Recent Elections in Prussia, by S.G.

Militant Affair

The Stalinist-Lovestone Unity Negotiations

Series on Dialectical Materialism

To the Readers of the The Militant

Marine Workers Sentenced to Jail

Letters from the Militants

The First Week of the Press Drive

Lovestone and the “Psuedo-Revolutionaries”, by Max Shachtman

Opposition Press in Czecho Slovakia

In the International of Labor

Editorial Notes, by J.P.C.

The Negro and the Class Struggle, by Hugo Oehler

Bureaucratic Ultimatism, by Leon Trotsky


Volume V No. 19 [Whole No. 115], May 7, 1932, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck

S. P. “Lefts’” Program by Hugo Oehler

Debate: I.W.W. representative, Communist representative: Is the Program of the I.W.W. Sufficient for the Emancipation of the Working Class?

The Strike in the N.Y. Building Trades, by Arne Swabeck

Bourgeois Left Gains in French Elections

Weekly Militant Depends Upon Success of $1,000 Drive

Stalinist-Lovestone Unit Negotations

The State and the Trade Unions in Canada, by Maurice Spector

The Negro and the Class Struggle by Hugo Oehler

Press Drive Under Way – 2nd Week

Letters from the Militants

Germany:

Stalinist Zig-zags on the Question of the “United Front”, by Leon Trotsky

Oppositionist Speaks at Party United Front Meeet

On the Anniversary of Marx’s Birth, by Arne Swabeck

Editorial Notes by James P. Cannon


Volume V No. 20 [Whole No. 116], May 14, 1932, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck

Comrades, Readers, Friends!

The Party and the May Day Demonstration

Bring the Unity Negotiations into the Open! by James P. Cannon

Militant Builders

Tom Mooney Must Be Freed! by T. Stamm

The Police Shootings in Melrose Park

France After the Parliamentary Elections

Organization Notes

make Our Press Drive a Success

Letters from the Militants

German Sketches

Int. Right Wing on Verge of Disruption – Leader of Czech Group Protest Brandler-Thalheimer Slanders Against Trotsky

The Negro and the Class Struggle by Hugo Oehler

Spartacus Youth Club Notice

Nine Years of the Struggle of the Left Opposition – the German Revolution of 1923 and the Lessons of October, by Max Shachtman

Letters from the Militants

Stalinist Zig-zags on the Question of the “United Front”, by Leon Trotsky

On the Anniversary of Marx’s Birth, by Arne Swabeck


Volume V No. 21 [Whole No. 117], May 21, 1932, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck

Congress Talks Unemployment Relief – For the Workers – Only the Jingle of Government Coin, by Arne Swabeck

Help Save Our Weekly Militant

More About the Unity Negotiations

Morganstern and Goodman Released

Beet Workers Go on Strike in Colorado

The Political Crisis of Japanese Imperialism

The Philadelphia Convention of the I.L.G.W.U., by Albert Orland

Opposition Youth Debate Anarchist Group

The Minnesota Convention of the C.P., by a League Delegate

The Depression Hits South Carolina, by Guy Southworth

Letters from the Militants

Militant Builders

Minneapolis Branch Challenges Wobblies

Put the Press Drive Over the Top!

Greet the Return of Our Class War Prisoners!

From the Left Opposition in South America, by Pedro A.V.

Nine Years of the Struggle of the Left Opposition – The Reactionary Theory of Socialism in One Country, by Max Shachtman

Stalinist Zig-zags on the Question of the “United Front”, by Leon Trotsky

N.Y. Picnic

St. Louis, Attention

Editorial Notes by James P. Cannon


Volume V No. 22 [Whole No. 118], May 28, 1932, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck

“Socialists” and their Line of Action

Rush Funds to Save Weekly!

For the Communist Unity of Our Party! by the National Committee of the Communist League of America

Jack MacDonald Joins the Left Opposition – Statement of the Former National Secertary of the Communist Party of Canada, by J. MacDonald

The National Convention of the S.P.

Aid Beet Strike!

Letters from the Militants

Militant Builders

New York Attention!

Situation in Pocket Makers Union, by N. Davis

The Bosses Tax Problem by Hugo Oehler

Finish the Press Drive with Donations!

Statement of Greek Comrades on Empros, by Editoral Board of Communistes

The Half – Turn in the German Party, by Permanente Revolution

The Conferences of the Spanish Opposition, by Max Shachtman

Trotsky and Brandler – or Lovestone and Principles

Welcome Back, H.A. Wicks!

Centrism “in General” and the Centrism of the Stalinist Bureaucracy, by L. Trotsky


Volume V No. 23 [Whole No. 119], June 4, 1932, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck

For a Communist Campaign in the Elections

Scpttsboro Boys’ Execution Stayed

Bruening Goverment Falls – German Working Class Faced with Immediate Fascist Onslaught, by Sam Gordon

Mr. Seabury “Exposes” Tammany-Walker, by Clarke

The C. P. Nomating Convention at Chicago

Government Repression in Spain Hits Left Opposition

Andres Nin Arrested in Barcalona: BULLETIN

Chicago Debate

Bound Volume of the Militant for Sale

Highlights of Socialist National Convention – A Report of the Reformist Meet in Milwaukee, by Norman Satir

Letters from The Militants

The Results of our Press Drive

Militant Builders

Pioneer Press Notes

The Party and the French Elections – Right Wing Renegades Exploit the MItakes of the Stalinist Bureaucrats, by La Verité

The I.L.P. and British Communism, by Anglicus

Nine Years of the Struggle of the Left Opposition – The Anglo-Russian Committee and the British General Strike, by Max Shachtman

N.Y. Opposition Offers Cooperation in elections to the Communist Party

Centrism “in General” and the Centrism of the Stalinist Bureaucracy, by L. Trotsky

Trotsky on the Disarmament Confernce

Bound Volumes of Pamphlets for Sale

Editorial Notes by James P. Cannon


Volume V No. 24 [Whole No. 120], June 11, 1932, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck

The Communist Party Election Platform, by Arne Swabeck

House Passes Anti-Alien Bill

Fascists Moving to Power in Germany

The Veterans’ March on Washington

“Socialist” Revolt in Chile

The Economic Crisis, the Unemployment Situation and the Working Class, by Arne Swabeck

Trotsky Greets Unser Kamf

Book Review: Russia: Market or Menance by Thomas D. Cambell, reviewed by Carl Cowl

Militant Builders

Pioneer Publishers

Film Review: Not “Alone” Comrade, by J. Weber

A Foodworker Writes About His Union

A Letter From England, by Anglicus

Trotsky’ Pamphlets

Trotsky On the Labor Party Question, May 19, 1932

Nine Years of the Struggle of the Left Opposition – The Anglo-Russian Committee and the British General Strike, by Max Shachtman

June Young Spartaucs Out

For an 8 Page Paper

N.Y. Spartacus Youth Club Meets

On the Slogan of “Rank and File Leadership”, by James P. Cannon

Strike Strategy, by Leon Trotsky


Volume V No. 25 [Whole No. 121], June 18, 1932, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck

On the Spot

Slogans in the Elections – Must Link Up Communist Goal with Immediate Demands

G.O.P. Meets in Chicago Confab, by Clarke

Brown Shifts Legalized – New Decree Forms Part of the Anti-Working Class Move

Workers in Fight Against Forced Labor in Minneapolis, by Communist League of America Minneapolis Branch

German Paper Inteviews Trotsky, by L. Trotsky

Youth Meetings in N.Y.

Letters from The Militants

Henry Ford Counsels Workers to Return to Feudal Serfdom

Books by Trotsky

The Drug Clerks and the Class Struggle, by L. Dreyer

Back Numbers of Militant Wanted

Militant Builders

The Situation in Itally and the C.P. – The Fascist Dictatorship in the Throes of the Economic Crisis, by Santini

New Issue of Greek Paper

The Organizational Progress of the German Left Opposition

A Letter from a Polish Comrade

Coal Miners Strike in Czechoslovakia

Nine Years of the Struggle of the Left Opposition – The Tragedy of the Chinese Revolution, by Max Shachtman

Strike Strategy, by Leon Trotsky


Volume V No. 26 [Whole No. 122], June 25, 1932, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck

On the Spot

A New History Making Trotsky Books

Leninist Turn Imperative in Germany! – United Mass Action – Not Parliamentary Opportunism – Will Defeat Fascism, by The Militant

A First Hand Acounts on Events on the “Bonus Battle Front”, by Ex-Soldier

The Unemployment Situation, the Economic Crisis and the American Working Class, by Arne Swabeck

Letters from the Militants

The Recent Beet Strike in Colorado, by G. Saul

The Drug Clerks and the Class Struggle, by L. Dreyer

Militant Builders

Wage Cut for Federal Gov’t Workers, by Clarke

Few of China Book, by S.

Nine Years of the Struggle of the Left Opposition – Industrialization and the Collectivization of Agriculture in the U.S.S.R., by Max Shachtman

The Arrests in Spain, by Our Correspondent

Prize Contest!

Pamphlets Wanted!

Picnic! Picnic!

The Slogan of Defense of the U.S.S.R., by Hugo Oehler

A Political Biography of Stalin ..., by Leon Trotsky

Back Numbers of Militant Wanted


Volume V No. 27 [Whole No. 123], July 2, 1932, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck

On the Spot

Lausanne Confernce Near Collapse – German Reaction Agressive by Sam Gordon

Closer to the Proletarians of the ‘Colored’ Race! by Leon Trotsky

Arres W. Z. Foster in Los Angeles – Released Although Charged with Griminal Syndicalism

Alexander Roseoff

Demagoues and Banker Calss in Chicago – What is Behind the Clique Fight at the Democrats’ Meet by Clarke

Persecution of our Spanish Comrades

The Zurich Congess of Reformist Int’ls – New Situation Brings “Left” Turn on Part of Amsterdam

Letters from The Militants

Among the Greek Workers in N. Y. by Editorial Board of Communistes

Organization Notes

Youth Activities

France Under the Regime of Herriot by La Verite

Growth of the Spanish Left

Nine Years of the Struggle of the Left Opposition – The Break in the Right-Center Bloc and the Left Zig-zag of Stalinism by Max Shachtman

Prize Contest

Organizational Progress of the German Left Opposition

A Correction

The Economic Crisis, the Unemployment Situation and the American Working Class by Arne Swabeck

An Open Letter to the Party District Committee by H. Capelis.

A Political Biography of Stalin… by Leon Trotsky


Volume V No. 28 [Whole No. 124], July 9, 1932, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck

On The Spot

Vote for Foster-Ford – Support the Communist Candidates Against the Bourgeois Parities!

One Dead in Fascist Riots

Dies Bill Threat to Foreign Born

Smash Hitler Now! – A Striking Parallel by Leon Trotsky

Franco-German Anti-Soviet Alliance Being Fomred at Laussane

Stalinism in Straits; Opposition on Upsurge by Leon Trotsky

Successful League Meet – 400 Hear Opposition Speakers in Bronx Despite Stalin Gangs

Geneva ‘Peace’ Swindles – Chain Formed by Hoover, Socialists, Litvinov, Barbusse & Co. by Max Shachtman

Questions on China

Militant Builders

A New Turn in the T.U.U.L. by Hugo Oehler

Pioneer Publisher Notes

The Spanish Opposition Conference by Henri Lacroix

Spanish Opposition Youth Makes Appeal by Eugenio F. Grannell

A Letter from China by Y.M.T.

Wit the Food Workers by Foodworker

Nine Years of the Struggle of the Left Opposition – The Break in the Right-Center Bloc and the Left Zig-zag of Stalinism by Max Shachtman

An Admission of Bankruptcy by Sam Gordon

Stalin’ Poliical Biography by Leon Trotsky

The Book on China


Volume V No. 29 [Whole No. 125], July 16, 1932, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck

On The Spot

A Warning Out of the Past

Socialist Edict Paves Road for HItlerites

New York Branch Picnic

Ive Expelled from Y.C.L. – Chicago Communist Youth fight Campaign Aagainst Opposition

Hoover & Unemployment – Republican Party Platform Ingores Vital Problem of Jobless by Clarke

The Barbusse Congress by Leon Trotsky June 13, 1932

I See War Wtih Germany by Leon Trotsky

Youth Notes

Pioneer Publishers Notes

The Crisis in the A. C. W. – Independent Cloathing Workers Union Formed in Canada

The Civil War in Chile – Motive Forces Behind South American “Revolutions” by Alberto Gonzalez

The Stalinists and the Waterfront Work by B.F.

Why not the 4 Marx Bros.? (Not to Speak of Greta Carbo)

Nine Years of the Struggle of the Left Opposition – The Break in the Right-Center Bloc and the Left Zig-zag of Stalinism by Max Shachtman

Aftermath of Lausanne – European Powers Seek United Front Against United States by Sam Gordon

The “Bonuseers” at Washinton

The Census Report and the Middle Class by Hugo Oehler


Volume V No. 30 [Whole No. 126], July 23, 1932, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck

On the Spot

Communism or Pacifism – The Party and the Barbusse Congress

Germany on the Eve of Civil War – The Party Answers Our Warning – The Fate of the World Revolution Hangs in the Balance

15,000 Workers Strike – Textile and Furnitur Plants Shut Down in North Carolina

Workes Shot in Illionois

New York Painters Out on Strike by K.

The Massacre of St. Louis Workers – Left Opposition Calls on Party for Form a Workers United Front by Martin Payer

The Dollar Versus the Pound – Wall St. and Lombard St. Fight for World Supremacy by Hugo Oehler

Pioneer Publisher Notes

The Civil War in Chile – Motive Forces Behind South American “Revolutions” by Alberto Gonzalez

What Is Happening in he Soviet Union: A Letter from Moscow

Nine Years of the Struggle of the Left Opposition – The Break in the Right-Center Bloc and the Left Zig-zag of Stalinism by Max Shachtman

Problems of the Unemployed by Arne Swabck

The Fascist Firing Squads in Action From Maggiora to Sbardellotto and Bovone by Feroci



Volume V No. 31 [Whole No. 127], July 30, 1932, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck

’What Next?’—Book of Hour

All Out on Aug. First – Demonstrate against Impeiralist War and Hilterist Menace

Bullets and Gas for the Vets! – Hoover and Co. Make a Repayment for Soliders’ Services by T. Stamm

Hoover and the “Relief” Bill by Herbert Capelis

Eleenth Hour in Germany – Socialists Restrain Workers: Stalinists still Reject United Front

New York Branch Starts Important Drive

The Civil War in Germany:

What Is Happening in he Soviet Union: A Letter from Moscow by M.

Pioneer Publisher Notes

Organizing the Jobless – The Need for Change of Course in the Official Party Policy by Arne Swabeck

Forgotten Words: Lenin and the War Danger — Introduction to the Hague Anti-War Conference by Lenin

The Stalinists and Barbusse

“The Foundations of Socialism” by Leon Trotsky


Volume V No. 32 [Whole No. 128], August 6, 1932, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck

Mooney Case Now 16 Years Old

Militant in Dangers! – Immediate aid Must Be Sent if We Are not to Suspend

Martial Law for Indiana Strike

Communists Gain in Reichstag Elections – Leninist United Front Tactics Vindicated by Sam Gordon

The New York Picnic

A Sham Turn on Barbusse

All Eyes on Germany! – A Manifesto of the Communist League of America (Opposition) – The Hitler Danger is a Danger to the Working Class of the Whole World

Police, Troops and Vetes – Eye-Witness Acccount of the Wash. Massacre of the Monuseers

Letters from the Militants

Extracts from Earl Browder’ Biography

German Left Will Issue Weekly

American Foriegn Trade and the Question Credits fo the Soviet Union by T. Stamm

New York’ Aug Meet

Militant Builders

Pioneer Publishers Notes

Great Britain and the U. S. at Ottawa by Albert Glotzer

The Vets in Washington by Jerdick

Nine Years of the Struggle of the Left Opposition – Burning Questions of Bonapartism and Thermidor by Max Shachtman

Opposition Delegats for United Front at Party’ Anti-Injuction Conference by Herbert Capelis

Hands Off Rosa Luexmeberg – Reply to the Slandering of a Revoutionist by Leon Trotsky

The Socialist Party and Unemployment by Clarke

Fascism—U.S. and German – It was Discovered in U.S. and Ingored Wher it Really Was


Volume V No. 33 [Whole No. 129], August 13, 1932, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck

Party Members! Militant Workers!

Left Opposition Aone Raises the Voice of Lenin at N. Y. Congress Against the War – Stalinists Unite with Liberal Pacifists to Reject Resolution of League Delegation on Fight Against the War Dangers by Max Shactman

The Hitlerites at the Gates! Alarm Signal! – Fascism Must Not Take Power Without Armed Resistance

Trotsky Elected to Anti-War Meet

Monarchist Pustch In Spain – Militarist Coup in Seville and Madrid in is Quickly Crushed

Lessons of the Bonus March by T. Stamm

A Letter to Roger Baldwin – The Stalinist-Pacificist Relations at the Anti-War Conference by James P. Cannon

The Party and the 6-Hour Day Slogan by Hugo Oehler

Militant Builders

Portrait of a Youth

Hands Off Rosa Luexmeberg – Reply to the Slandering of a Revoutionist by Leon Trotsky

Ferment in the British Party – Open Letter from Comrade Stewart Purkis to Harry Pollitt


Volume V No. 34 [Whole No. 130], August 20, 1932, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck

“I Must Speak Out” Warns Party on Germany – Leading C. P. Member Appeals for United Front against Hitlerism by Sebastian Pappas

Seb. Pappas Expelled

Opposition Campaign On Germany by T. Stamm

The Only Road: Von Papen & Hitler – Bonapartism and Fascism by Leon Trotsky

August 22: Figth Anniversary of the Murder of Sacco”Vanzetti

Illionois Miners Revolt Spreads Thru State – Thousands of Miners on Strike against Lewis Machine and Wage-Cuts by Arne Swabeck

New York Tailors on Strike by Albert Orland

Stalinists Split Trade Unions in Spain – Third T. U. Center Formed

Bolshevik-Leninists Head Miners Strike on Belgium – Left Oppositionists on the Charleroi Firing Line!

Bound Volumes of Comrade Trotsky’ Pamphlets

French Opposition’ German Campaign – Bureaucrats Resort to Violance

Who Was Actually “Caught"?

A Conversation with a Party Member on the Question of the German Situation by A.K.

The Opposition and the N.Y. “United Front” Unemployment Confab by T. Stamm

Whol Is Leading the Barbusse Congess by S.

A Letter to the Workers of Zurich – Trotsky Replies to the Calumny of the Social Democrats by Leon Trotsky

The Theory of Permanent Revolution and American Imperialism – The Conflict Between Proletarian Internationalism and Stalinist National Reformism by Hugo Oehler


Volume V No. 35 [Whole No. 131], August 27, 1932, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck

Stalinists in Monstrous Frame-Up Against Left Oppostion – Bureaucrats “Answer” Our Policy by Inciting to Pogrom by the National Committee of the Communist League (Opposition):

With the Embattled Miners – Diggers Reply to Terror with Increased Militancy – Defy Bosses, Fakers and Police in Termendous Advance by Germinal

Party Holds First Meeting on Danger of German Fascism

Leon Trotsky: Let Us Reenforce Our Offensive!

The Communist and Election Activity – A Criticism of the Stalinist Methods in he Campaign by Hugo Oehler

German Campaign of Czech Opp. by K. Schmidt

The Convention of Father Cox’ Quasi-Fascist “Jobless Party” by Martin Payer

Expulsion of Carl Coster – Mink and Bueacracy Run Rampant on the Waterfont by P.S.

A Suppressed Stalinist Document Exposed!

Resolution Submitted by the American Comm. for the World Congress Against War

The “Daily Worker” and the Miners’ Strike

“Hoover Cities” – An American Idyll of 1932 by Carl Cowl

N.Y. Picnic

Lovestonites Play Lackies in the Doll Strike

Our Succesful Anti-War Meet in New York

A Declaration of the Bolshevik–Leninists (Left Opposition of the Comintern)


Volume V No. 36 [Whole No. 132], September 3, 1932, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck

With the Embattled Miners – Massacre Striking Miners Franklin county, Illinois – Coal Diggers Gather Their Forces After the Slaugther by Germinal

The Stalinists Bureaucrats Back Out On Burder Frame-Up Hearing

Fasicscts Waitig Ready to Strike – Clara Zetkin CAlls for Internaitonal Solidarity Against Fascism

Youth Hold Anti-War Meeting

The Political Program of the Petty Bourgeoisie by Leon Trotsky

“Farmers Holiday” in Iowa – A New and Militant of Middle Clas Revolt by Hugo Oehler

Appeal for Funds!

Strike in Lancashire Mills – Big Wave of Struggle of British Worekrs Rising

Joe Colbert – Labor’ Martyr by Gerry Allard

The Left Opposition At Work by Carl Cowl

Unemployed Activity in Retrospect by Thomas Stamm

With the International Left Opposition

Some Experiences of the Illionis Minter’ Struggle and the Policy of the Communists!

A Letter from China

Militant Builders

The New York Marine Workers Revolt Against the Stalinist Bureaucrats by J. Johanssen

Pioneer Publisher Notes

Leading Functionary Exposes Stalinism in Greece by J. Bamkasas

Party Voices on the Frame-Up


Volume V No. 37 [Whole No. 133], September 10, 1932, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck

Help Maintain the Weekly Militant

Stalinists Reject Offer of Hlep

Miners Form New Yunion – Raise Struggle to New Highs – National Unity—Aim of Militant Illinois Body by Germinal

Communist League Greets New Progressive Miners Union by Communist League

Police Act on Stalinist Frame-Up

British Left Comes Out Openly in Fight for Leninist Policy by the Balham Group

Class Struggle in Germany: Hitler and Junkers Vie for Power in Germany by Sam Gordon

Allard Answers Party Bureaucrats by Gerry Allard

Sept. Young Spartacus Out

Comrade Trotsky’ Letter to the Weisbord Group

Unemployed Activity in Retrospect by Thomas Stamm

Pioneer Publishers Notes

Militant Builders

Alliance or Struggle Between Social Democracy and Fascism? by Leon Trotsky

On the Proletarian Revolution in the United States by Hugo Oehler


Volume V No. 38 [Whole No. 134], September 17, 1932, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck

New Wage-Cuts Start – Accentuated Attacks on Workers Prelude to 4th Crisis Year

Six Votes Against 2 Thousand – Stalino-pacifism Wins in Amsterdam

Urgent Appeal

Unity is Urgent need of Illinois Miners – National Class Struggle Union Will Win! by Joe Angelo

Where is the 7th World Congress? – What is Happening in the C. I.?

An Open Letter to John Watt – Standpoint of the Left Opposition to Pressent Miners’ Struggle by Joseph Angelo

“Pacificism” at Work in Gran Chaco

Trotsky Barred from Czechoslovakia

The Opposition at Work

The Four Portraits of Chiang Kai-Shek by Leon Trotsky

A Reply to Comrade Allard

Japan!

Full Report On Amsterdam Congress

Letters from The Militants

Weisbord’ Reply to Trotsky’ Letter – Statement of the Communist League of Struggle

Outcome of Belgium Miners Strike by Nora

The Elections in Greece – Left Opposition Holds Aloft Banner of International Communism by Ar Caldis

The Checking of the Stalin–Thaelman Policy Against Their Own Experience by Leon Trotsky

On the Proletarian Revolution in the United States by Hugo Oehler


Volume V No. 39 [Whole No. 135], September 24, 1932, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck

Militant Sub Drive – Our Club Plan

Spartacus Affair

The Militant Appeals Urgently for Aid from All Its Supporters

Terror Rules in Illinois Coal Field – Official Party Leaders Forced to Abandon Sectarian Attitude Toward New Union

Frame-Up Challenge Stays Unanswered by Party by Arne Swabeck

Chicago Stalinists Echo Barbusse by J. Giganti

League to Open School – First Four Courses Will Begin in Nyew ork City Next Month

Barbusse-Stalin Congress – Stalinists and Opposition – The Barbuess “Charter”

Weisbord’ Reply to Trotsky’ Letter – Statement of the Communist League of Struggle

Russian Bulletin

JAPAN: Its Rise from Feudalism to Capitalist Imperialism and the Development of the Proletariat by Jack Weber

Thaelmann’s Twenty-One Mistakes by Leon Trotsky

Young Spartacus Aid In Picketing of Rex Strike


Volume V No. 40 [Whole No. 136], October 1, 1932, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck

One Road for Miners – The Class Foundation at the Gillespie Convention by Arne Swabeck

Two More Expelled for “Trotskyism”

Lew Gansters Fail to Cow Miners – Springfield Miners Resist Strike-Breaker Mobilization by Jack Marmondy

Which Political Party Shall the Miners Support in the Coming Elections by Clarke

Problesm Before the Gillespie Convention of the Progressive Miners of America by Joseph Angelo

Moscow Letter: Crisis in the Soviet Economy – Stalinism Engagers Alliance between Town and Country by N, M

Berlin Letter: New Step Toward Fascism – Struggle for Democratic Rights Now on Agenda in Germany by Roman Well

Militant Sub Drive – Our Club Plans

Letters from Militants

Spurts Ahead!

League Replies to Weisbord Letter

Madrid Letter: Checking Sanjuro’s Coup – The Spanish Proletariat Replies to the Monarchist Insurrection by H. Lacroix

Japan: Its Rise from Feudalism to Capitalist Imperialism and the Development of the Proletariat by Jack Weber

I.W.O. Expells Three for “Trotskyism”

Letter from Party Member


Volume V No. 41 [Whole No. 137], October 8, 1932, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck

The Miners’ Convention – Ravages of Lewism; the Positions of the Communist Groups by Arne Swabeck

Elephant, Donkey and “Socialists” compete for Election Honors by Thomas Stamm

Saturday: All Out to Union Swqure – For Scottsboro!

Scottsobor Case Up in Supreme Court – Only Mass Action Can Save Framed-Up Negro Boys!

Opposition Youth Calls Scottsboro Meeting

Illinois Conference Opens – Miners are Militant but Right Wing Forces are Organized by Charles Curtis

Convict 6th Harlan Miner – 5 Now Serving Life Tems while 37 Others Still Await Trial

Program of Action of the League o the Uemployment Situation

Letters from the Militants

Tour of Unser Kamf

New Headquarters Banquet

Militant Sub Drive – Our Sub Plan

League Replies to Weisbord Letter

Japan: Its Rise from Feudalism to Capitalist Imperialism and the Development of the Proletariat by Jack Weber

“On Socialism in One Country” by S.

On Hopeless Idiots

A Picture of the Part from Inside – What the Party Bulletin Says About the “Achievments” by Max Shachtman


Volume V No. 42 [Whole No. 138], October 15, 1932, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck

Zinoivev Expelled Again – New Expulsions Denote Dangerous Crisis for Stalinist Regime by S.

Right Wing Wins at Gillespie Mine Workers Conference by Arne Swabeck

Some Lessons of the Gillespie Conference

Lytton Report Aims at Partioning China Among the Imperialists Bandit Powers by H. S.

In the Elections: ‘Labor’ or C.P. Ticket? – Lovestonites propose a Reformist ‘United Labor’ Slate by Arne Swabeck

Leon Trotsky: The Peasnt War in China – The Standpoint of the Red Proletariat in the Present Situation

Banquet Saturday to Celebrate New Headquarters and School Opening

Letters from the Militants

Shachtman in Boston

Literature for the International Workers School

Attack in Union Square new York by P.

Militant Sub Drive – Our Club Plans

A Double Anniversary

The Power Trust and the Elections by Hugo Oehler

Highlights at Gellespie by Arne Swabeck

International Schoool to Open

JAPAN: Its Rise from Feudalism to Capitalist Imperialism and the Development of the Proletariat by Jack Weber

The Road to Socialism – From The Only Road by Leon Trotsky


Volume V No. 43 [Whole No. 139], October 22, 1932, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck

Von Paper’s Election – Our Appeal for United Front Struggle of he German Workers

School Term Opens

needle Trades Convention Gets Left Opposition Resoltuion

Miners’ Relief!

German Organ Suppressed

12th Plenum of the E.C.C.I. – The Need of the Hour: A Democratically Convened Congress

Our Russian Revolution Celebration

Chen Du-Hsu Arrested – Seven Bolshevik-Leninists Seized in Raid in Shanghai

Letters from the Militants

With the Greek Workers, New York

The Opposition at Work

Militant Builders

Our Anniversary Number

A National Revolution in the South? – Discussion Article on the Negro Question by Hugo Oehler

Highlights at Gillespie by C. Curtis

JAPAN: Its Rise from Feudalism to Capitalist Imperialism and the Development of the Proletariat by Jack Weber

What They Say in Prague About the United Front by Leon Trotsky

Pioneer Publisher Notes

Achives of the Opposition: Marx and the Peace Conference

Proletariat and Peasant War in China – A Letter to the Chinese Bolshevik-Leninists by Leon Trotsky


Volume V No. 44 [Whole No. 140], October 29, 1932, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck

Miners Face Big Task – Progressive Miners of America much be Class Union by Arne Swabeck

Protest Meeting

Open Forum

Vote Communist! – Against the Part of the Petty Bourgeois Reformism

New Militant Joins the Ranks of the Left Opposition b George J. Papcun

Declearation by Pappas

Dead Hand at I.L.D. Meet – Feature of Convention is Absence of Discussion by Members by Charlotee Schechet

Letters from Militants – Jobless United Front in Chicago by Jospeh Gigantl

Help the Illinois Miners

Militant Builders – Our Club Plan

The Left Opposition in Canada by S.

The Stalinists at the Twelfth Plenum by Hugo Oehler

JAPAN: Its Rise from Feudalism to Capitalist Imperialism and the Development of the Proletariat by Jack Weber

Archives of the Left Opposition – The Legend of Brest-Litovsk

Two Press Comments on Russia

What They Say in Prague About the United Front by Leon Trotsky

Meetings

Browder on the Chinese Revolution – The Arrest of Chen Du-Hsiu and the Apologist of Stalin by Max Shachtman

Protest!

October Young Sparacus Now OUT


Volume V No. 45 [Whole No. 141], November 5, 1932, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck

September Plenum of C.I – Some Fleeting Marginal Obsercations on the 13th Plenum by Leon Trotsky

Emergency Number!

Class Against Class in the Presidential elections – Communist Vote Will Test the Policy of the Stalinists by Hugo Oehler

Hunger March in London – British Working Masses Make New Turn Toward the Left by Arne Swabeck

The New March on Washington by Hugo Oehler

Fight in Illinois Sharpens – Armed Forces of Operators Mobilized Against the Miners by Joseph Angelo

N. Y. Greek Workers Organize Club

The Militant Club in Chicago by R.

The Murder of Andrew Ganis by Carbody

Compensation Racket in new York by J.R.

Stalinists Expel Philly Militant by Lou Rogers

Archives of the Opposition – Trotsky’ Letter to Olminsky by L. Trotsky


Volume V No. 46 [Whole No. 142], November 12, 1932, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck

Hail the Anniversary of the Russian Bolshevik Revolution! – Fifteen Years by Leon Trotsky

4 Years of the Militant by Arne Swabeck

Soviet Economy in Danger – The Situation on the Eve of the Five Year Plan by Leon Trotsky

9 Scottsboro Boys Win Victory – Illusions Now Greatest Danger

Leftward Shift in German Vote – Parliamentary Gains Turn Heads of the Stalinist Leadership by S.-n.

Stalinists Take Measures – The Expulsion of Zinoviev – The Lessons of the Second Expulsion of the Capitulators by Leon Trotsky

Roosevelt's Victory – Protest Vote of Middle Class and Labor Hits Republicans by Hugo Oehler

Bound Vols.

Mill as a Stalinist Agent by G.G.

Nine Years of Struggle of the Left Opposition – The Burning Question of Thermidor and Bonapartism by Max Shachtman

Marx-Lenin School Opens in Chicago

Davenport Militant Joins Opposition by Betty Rowland

Militant Builders

Pioneer Publishers Notes

The Fight in the Party for a Bolshevik Government...For the Policy of Lenin and Trotsky – Introduction to the Minutes of the Petrograd Committee, November 7, 1917, reported by J.G. Fenigstein

Lunatcharsky

Lenin’s Report on the Russian Revolution to the 4th Congress of the C.I. from a speech by Vladimir Ilitch Lenin

The Bolsheviks Take Over Power! – Meeting of Petrograd Soviet The Day After the Insurrection

The Government is Deposed!

South Africans Ban Trotsky China Book

Japan – Its Rise From Feudalism to Capitalist Imperialism and the Development of the Proletariat by Jack Weber

The Only Road by Leon Trotsky – From the Series of Articles in the Forthcoming Book “The Only Road” by Leon Trotsky


Volume V No. 47 [Whole No. 143], November 19, 1932, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck

It’s Up to You!

The C.P. in the Elections – Reasons for Small Rise in Communist Vote This Year by S.-n.

Chicago Greets United Front – Left Opposition Hails Joint Unemployment Conference by The Chicago Branch of the Communist League of America (Opposition)

Greek Banquet a Success

Chen Du-Hsiu's Life in Danger

Trotsky Sails for Denmark

Scottsboro –What Now? – Supreme Court Evades Issue –Workers Must Unite Forces

Start Hunger March on Washington – United Front Can Bring Huge Movement

Soviet Economy in Danger – The Situation on the Eve of the Second Five Year Plan By Leon Trotsky (Continued from last issue)

Stalinists Take Measures – The Expulsion of Zinoviev – The Lessons of the Second Expulsion of the Capitulators by Leon Trotsky

The Left Opposition Breaks Ground in the Pittsburgh District by S.G. [Sam Gordon]


Volume V No. 48 [Whole No. 144], November 26, 1932, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck

Four Years! – Trotsky Greets Militant – The Revolutionary Kernel is Assembling Around Opposition by Leon Trotsky

Fight for Left Opposition Proposals in Pittsburgh Hunger March Conference by S.G. [Sam Gordon]

What Do the Communists Say About Mr. Duranty and Comrade Stalin by S.

Call the Scottsboro Conferences!

A Shanghai Report of Com. Chen's Arrest by Niel-Sih

Marchers Advance to Demand Relief – Broad, Militant Movement Can Win for Unemployed by A.S. [Arne Swabeck]

Stalinists Make Right About Face in Chicago Unemployed United Front by Albert Glotzer

Japan – Its Rise from Feudalism to Capitalist Imperialism and the Development of the Proletariat by Jack Weber

Letters from the Militants

Party and Opposition in Pittsburgh by B.J.

Des Moines, Iowa – A New Battleground for the Left Opposition by M. Gottlieb

Our Club Plan – Militant Builders

Class Trends in Elections

The Expulsion of Zinoviev – The Lessons of the Second Expulsion of the Capitulators by Leon Trotsky

Soviet Economy in Danger – The Situation on the Eve of the Second 5 Yr. Plan – – A Marxian Analysis by Leon Trotsky

The 1932 Elections and the American Working Class by Arne Swabeck


Volume V No. 49 [Whole No. 145], December 3, 1932, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck

Police Attack Hunger Army

A Reply From Shanghai to the Stalinists Slanders on Chen Du-Hsiu's Arrest by H.

The Stalinists and Trotsky's Radio Speech to America

Extracts from the Speech Delivered by Leon Trotsky and Broadcast from Copenhagen – Trotsky Speaks to American Audiences on Significance of the Russian Revolution

Conference Seats St. Louis Opposition by G.H.

Mimeograph Wanted

Arrest 2 Pittsburgh Oppositionists

Greek Stalinists Fail to Meet Challenge

Opposition Ejected from Conference on Hunger March in New York by Harry Milton

Pamphlets Wanted

A.F.L. Convention Talks “Radical” – Labor Discontent Forces Lip-Service to Left Measures by Arne Swabeck

Money for Subs

Letters from Militants

Our Club Plan – Militant Builders

A Picture of the Situation in China Today by Niel-Sih

For the 6-Hour Day, 5 Day Week! by Oehler [Hugo Oehler]

Stalinist Zig-zags on the Chicago Conference by Albert Glotzer (Concluded from last issue)

Japan – Its Rise from Feudalism to Capitalist Imperialism and the Development of the Proletariat by Jack Weber

Archives of the Left Opposition – Engels on the International Revolution by H.S.

League Resolution For New York Hunger March Conference by New York Branch Communist League of America (Opposition)

The Question of War Debts – World Bourgeoisie Upset by Sharp Conflicts Over Problem by Hugo Oehler

Soviet Economy in Danger – The Situation on the Eve of the Second 5 Yr. Plan--A Marxian Analysis by Leon Trotsky


Volume V No. 50 [Whole No. 146], December 17, 1932, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck

Hoover’s Message Hoover’s Last Message to Congress by Hugo Oehler

Opposition at Anti-War Meet in New York

Save the Militant!

Bonapartism in Germany by Leon Trotsky

A.F.L. and 6-Hour Day – Cincinnati Convention Shows Left Wing Opportunity by Arne Swabeck

Gov’t Answers Hunger Marchers With Force – Militants Surrounded by 5000 Armed Police by Bill Kitt

Second School Term to Open

Letters from Militants

Pittsburgh Opposition and the Hunger March by S.H.

Lewit-Bleeker Tour Extends Basis of “Unser Kamf” Workers Clubs by Sylvia Bleeker and Morris Lewit

Our Club Plan – Militant Builders

New Expulsion in the Comintern

Japan – Its Rise from Feudalism to Capitalist Imperialism and the Development of the Proletariat by Jack Weber

Greek Stalinists Meet Arguments of Left Opposition With Slanderous Attacks by Sebastian Pappas

Weisbord and the Hunger March

Pamphlets Wanted

Soviet Economy in Danger – The Situation on the Eve of the Second Five Year Plan by Leon Trotsky (Continued from last issue)


Volume V No. 51 [Whole No. 147], December 31, 1932, New York, NY
THE MILITANT
Weekly Organ of the Communist League of America [Opposition]

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Martin Abern
James P. Cannon
Max Shachtman
Maurice Spector
Arne Swabeck

A Million to Be Expelled! – The New Stalinist Plan for “Purging” the Russian Party Rank

Canadian Organ Issued

The Militant Must Be Saved! – An Appeal of the National Committee of the League by National Committee, Communist League of America (Opposition)

Unite to Smash the Trade Union Racketeers! – The Meaning of the Shooting in Waiters Local, No. 1

A.F.L. and Union Unity – The Stalinist Policies Fail to Meet the Test of the Situation by Arne Swabeck

Ala. Negro Croppers Resist White Terror – Pitched Battle Between Posse and Negroes by Sn.

The Hunger March to Washington by Bill Kitt

Unser Kamf Tour Concludes with the Launching of Workers’ Clubs by Sylvia Bleeker and Morris Lewit

Negotiations with Weisbord Suspended (Copies of letter from the National Committee, Communist League of America (Opposition) and from Leon Trotsky replying to a letter from Weisbord)

New Expulsions in the Comintern – “Traitors” and Scapegoats In the Bureaucracy by Marsh (Continued from last issue)

Perspectives of Marxism – An Open Letter by Leon Trotsky to V.F. Calverton on the Revolutionary Intellectuals by Leon Trotsky

Pioneer Publishers Notes

Party Militant Speaks From Platform of Opposition in Newark, N.J. by L.B.

The Death of the Father of Revisionism – Eduard Bernstein’s “Triumph” Over Militant Marxism by Max Shachtman

Soviet Economy in Danger – The Situation on the Eve of the Second Five Year Plan

Campaign On For Militant Subs

A Footnote to Browder’s Record in the Chinese Revolution by M.S.

 


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