For the Year 1999
January - April 1999
29 April 1999: Lenin's Better Fewer, But Better has been addded to the Lenin Internet Archive. [thanks to Brian Baggins]
20 April 1999: The Lenin Internet Archive has been reformatted/reorganised. [thanks to Brian Baggins and David Walters]
13 April 1999: Added to the Leon Trotsky Internet Archive are Chapters 20 and21 from Volume II of Trotsky's History of the Russian Revolution.[thanks to John Gowland]
8 April 1999: Eight Letters from Marx to Ruge have been transcribed and three letters from Marx to various recipients added to the individual correspondence section and some additional reformatting of previous letters has been done. [Thanks to Sally Ryan]
8 April 1999:V.I. Lenin's The State and Revolution and Marx's On the Question of Free Trade have been remarked. [Thanks to Brian Baggins]
3 April 1999: Letters from Jenny to Karl Marx and Miscellaneous Documents have been added to the reformatted Marx/Engels Letters pages. [thanks to Sally Ryan and Brian Baggins]
27 March 1999: Final changes to the Communist Manifesto markup have been made. Also, if you haven't noticed already, take a look at our new Main page, and Writers' Archive [thanks to Brian Baggins]
26 March 1999: The Writers' Archive has expanded to include the John Reed Internet Archive, the Pandelis Pouliopoulos Internet Archive, and the James Cannon Archive. [thanks to Alphonsos Pangas]
24 March 1999: The Reference Archive section has been completed- now the host for the Stalin, Mao, and Dimitrov libraries. [thanks to Brian Baggins]
17 March 1999: The Spanish Revolution has been added to the History Archive [thanks to Eugene Plawiuk and David Walters]
11 March 1999: Added to the Leon Trotsky Internet Archive is one Trotsky's earliest books (and one of the few written on the 1905 Revolution at all!): "1905" [thanks to David Walters]
3 March 1999: Engel's Synopsis of Capital and the Communist Manifesto have been formated into html for the Marx/Engels Internet Archive. [Thanks to Brian Baggins]
3 March 1999: Che Guevara's Man & Socialism in Cuba has been transcribed for the Che Guevara Internet Archive [Thanks to Brian Baggins]
2 March 1999: The Lenin Internet Archive has 18 new photographs, hosted under a new Image gallery. [Thanks to Brian Baggins]
2 March 1999: Several updates made the FAQ, Mail page, Text Index, and the Board of Directors section created. [thanks to Brian Baggins, Alphonsos Pangas, Jorn Andersen and David Walters]
28 February 1999: Some general restructuring has been happening around the MIA lately. [Thanks to Brian Baggins]
20 February 1999: Work starts on the Lenin Assembly Line Project, a cross MIA archive volunteer project of the Marxists Internet Archive to scan, transcribe and markup ALL of Lenin's Collected Works for the Lenin Internet Archive. In addition to the "assembly line" nature of the work involved, we will be looking for any NEW works that have been translated into English from Russian by Lenin that are not in the published Collected Works. This could include material recently discovered in the recently opened archives in the former Soviet Union. [Thanks to Brian Baggins and David Walters]
14 February 1999: Frederick Engels The Condition of the Working Class in England is completed. [Thanks to Tim Delaney]
8 February 1999:Work in progressing on Frederick Engels The Condition of the Working Class in England with the addition of the chapter on The Mining Proletariat. [Thanks to Tim Delaney]
2 February 1999: Our non-english section has opened a Norwegian language section. [Thanks to Mathias Bismo]
25 January 1999: Added to the Leon Trotsky Internet Archive are the first 12 Chapters of Volume 2 of Trotsky's Military Writings (for 1919) [thanks to David Walters]
23 January 1999: Read Greek? Our non-english section has now added Greek to it's growing list of non-English Marxist Archives. [thanks to Alphonsos Pangas]
23 January 1999: Our non-english section has recently be growing to include more languages, including Indonesian and Italian. Not all writers are represented but many are including Marx and Engles and Lenin and Trotsky. [thanks to Jorn Andersen and many other volunteers using their linguistic skills to build these archves]
17 January 1999: Added to the Leon Trotsky Internet Archive:
Leon Trotsky on China (this is a subject index that includes material from the Pathfinder version and additonal items not included in that book). [thanks to Heiko Kwoo and David Walters]
Trotsky's History of the Russian Revolution Volume III completed as well as Chapters 30 and 31 from Volume II. [thanks to Alphonsos Pangas and David Walters]
10 January 1999: All documents on US Foreign Policy in Russia have been reformated and "cleaned up" (many header changes). Index pages have also changed somewhat. Songs added to the Sounds page: [thanks to Brian Baggins]
The Turkmenistan National Anthem
The Uzbekistan National Anthem
The Kazakhstan National Anthem
The Byelorussian National Anthem
10 January 1999: Added two documents to the Soviet Foreign Policy: [thanks to Brian Baggins]
12 January 1918: Kamenev on the occupied territories
April 26, 1918: Chicherin to German Ministry of Foreign Affairs on failure to abide by the treaty of Brest-Litovsk
2 January 1999: Added to the Leon Trotsky Internet Archive is the 1942 compilation of his writings on the class nature of the Soviet Union In Defense of Marxism [thanks to David Walters]