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Spartacist
[New York City]
(1981 – 1987)


Digitization of the Spartacist was the project of the Riazanov Library Digitization Project organized by Dr. Martin Goodman This effort is part of the Encylodpedia of Trotskyism On-Line’s Left Opposition Publications Digitization Project on the Marxists Internet Archive

 


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Links to Issues for 1981 – 1987

No. 32, Summer, 1981

Defense of Cuba-USSR Begins in El Salvador! Military victory to Leftist Insurgents! Smash Junta terror! (table of contents)

page 2

Smash Junta terror!

page 7

May 3 El Salvador Protests:
Anti-Imperialist contingent Draws Class Line

page 8

Defeat Messengers of Qaddafi! Healyite Libel Suit: An Attack on Workers Movement
(letters about WRP libel suit vs. Socialist Organizer, led by Sean Matgamna)

page 13

PCF Capitulates to Anti-Soviet War Drive:
No to the NATO Popular Front in France!

page 16

Behind Pro-Imperialist "Third Campism":
SWP's About-Face on Afghanistan

page 19

Et tu, Fidel! (boxed excerpts, SWP and Fidel on Afghanistan)

page 27

USec Hops on NATO Bandwagon

page 28

How They Renounce Soviet Defensism:
SWP Slanders James P. Cannon (excerpted from WV #278)

page 29

Publications of the international Spartacist tendency

page 30

Workers Unite! Down With the Mullahs and Colonels!:
Iran/Iraq Blood Feud

page 40

Stepping Stone Toward South Asian Revolution:
Spartacist League Formed in Sri Lanka

No. 33, Spring, 1981

Solidarnosc Counterrevolution Checked:
Power Bid Spiked in Poland (table of contents)

page 2

Hail Rosa Luxemburg!

page 3

Solidarnosc Counterrevolution Checked:
Power Bid Spiked in Poland (adapted from WV #295)

page 6

Friends of Lech Walesa, Inc.

page 7

Australian Spartacist League Conference:
The Main Enemy Is At Home! (reprinted with intro from ASp #90)

page 10

From British Spartacist "Tasks and Perspectives":
The British Labor Party

page 12

Publications of the international Spartacist tendency

page 24

From Mossadeq's National Front to Khomeini's Reaction:
Iran and Permanent Revolution

No. 34, Summer, 1982

From El Salvador to Detroit:
It Is Desperately Necessary to Fight! (table of contents)

page 2

From El Salvador to Detroit:
It Is Desperately Necessary to Fight! (reprinted from WV #301)

page 5

SL/U.S. Faces the Reagan years:
For Labor Action to Bring Down Reagan!

page 21

Publications of the international Spartacist tendency

page 14

Delaration of the Revolutionary Internationalist Tendency (of the SWP)

page 24

New York City Anti-Imperialist Rally:
El Salvador: Revolution or Death!
(reprinted from YSp #99)

No. 35, Autumn, 1983

Imperialist, Israeli Troops Out of Lebanon!:
Near East Tangle
Fake-Leftists Push "Pax Americana" (table of contents)

page 2

U.S./China--Hands Off Vietnam! (reprinted from YSp #109)

page 4

Imperialist, Israeli Troops Out of Lebanon!:
Near East Oil Tangle
Fake-Leftists Push "Pax Americana"

page 13

Ligue Trotskyste de France leaflet:
"Israelis, French Paratroopers, U.S, Marines Out of Lebanon!"
(reprinted from WV #313)

page 16

How Labor/Black Mobilization Shook Washington:
"We Stopped the Klan!"
(reprinted from W&R #25)

page 18

Only Trotskyism Can Defend the Gains of October:
Stalinism: The roots of Eurocommunism

page 19

Open Letter to the Comrades of PCI Branch 39, Torino

page 22

Publications of the international Spartacist tendency

page 23

Trotskyist Spectre Haunts Left Stalinists:
Poland and the TKP "Leninists"

page 27

The Ominous Resurgence of German Nationalism

page 28

Greeting From Our Comrades:
Under the Terror In Sri Lanka

page 32

Arms to the Tamil People! U.S. Out of the Indian Ocean! Forward to a Federated Socialist Republic of Eelam and Lanka!:
Massacre in Sri Lanka

No. 36-37, Winter, 1981-1985

Healyism Implodes -With- Documents and Interviews on the WRP's Buried History

page 2

(table of contents) "Dear Gerry ... You've Got It Coming"

page 3

Healyism Implodes

page 12

Spartacist and the Healyites

page 15

Spartacist Delegation Final Statement to 1966 London Conference

page 18

Interview with London Conference
Participants On the 1966 Split

page 31

Matgamna-Thornett Spiked Anti-Sectarian Defense

page 32

(From January 1975)
Confessions of a "Renegade":
Wohlforth Terminated
(reprinted from WV #61)

page 37

Appendix I (January 1965)
More on Vietnam

page 38

Appendix II (April 1966)
Spartacist Statement to International Conference

page 41

Appendix III (January-February 1967)
An Open Letter to Other Supporters of the IC:
Oust Healy!

page 44

Appendix IV: (April 1968) Preface to Marxist Bulletin No.3, Part I:
The Split In the Revolutionary Tendency

page 47

Appendix V: (February 1977)
WL/SL Exchange on Workers Democracy:
Look Who's Calling Us Comrade

page 59

Are You Ready to Take the Power?
(excerpt from autobiography of Aneurin Bevan)

page 62

Publications of Spartacist National Sections

page 64

The Far Left: 1900-1920
British Communism Aborted

No. 38-39, Summer, 1986

page 2

Letters
What Happened to Peter Fryer
(letter from Fryer)

page 3 (letters cont.)

Founding British Communism--An Exchange
(with mine union leader Dave Douglass)

page 4

George Breitman Dead: A Felt Loss

page 6

The SWP--A Strangled Party

page 18

"Don't Strangle the Party"
(reprint of pamphlet published by FIT and SU)
introduction by George Breitman, May 1985

page 20 (cont.)

Don't Try To Enforce a Nonexistent Law
(letter, James P. Cannon, 2/8/1966)

page 22 (cont.)

Reasons for the Survival of the SWP and for Its New Vitality in the 1960s
(letter, Cannon, 9/6/1966)

page 25 (cont.)

A trend in the Wrong direction
(letter, Cannon, 11/12/1966)

page 26 (cont.)

The SWP's Great Tradition
(letter, Cannon, 6/27/1967)

page 27

Publications of Spartacist National Sections

page 28

Memories of a 1960s SWP oppositionist (Al Nelson)

page 30

Memories of a 1970s SWP oppositionist (Sam H.)

page 32

James P. Cannon
James P. Cannon Memorial Meeting: 27 August 1974
(speech by James Robertson)

page 36

ON the Importance of Arming a New Generation
(boxed quotes from Trotsky and Cannon)

page 40

James Cannon on Revolutionary continuity
(boxed quote)

page 41

Paris, 30 November-1 December 1985
Proceedings: Eighth Plenum of the International Executive Committee (of the iSt)

page 46

Trotskyists in World War Two

page49

"War and the Fourth International"
(excerpts from resolution by Trotsky, 1934)

page 55

letter from WRP to SL (B), 4/28/1986 (boxed)

page 56

Healyite Diaspora

No. 40, Summer, 1987

page 2

For International Class-Struggle Defense!

page 3

Broue "Replies" (boxed, reply to "Trotskyists in World War II," Sp. #38-39)

page 4

Honor Bolshevik Leaders:
Lenin, Luxemburg, Liebknecht (presentation by Robertson and discussion, 1/18/1987)

page 7

(boxed quotes and photo, Karl Liebknecht)

page 10

(boxed quote, Trotsky on Luxemburg)

page 12

(boxed quotes, Lenin and Stalin)

page 14

(discussion)

page 18

Rosa Luxemburg:
"All Power to the Workers and Soldiers Councils!"
(quotes from document by Max Shachtman, spring 1949)

page 19

Kautsky: For the German Empire
(boxed quote)

page 20

From The Archives Of Marxism:
The American Question at the Fourth Congress of the Communist International
(introduction)

page 22

The American Question (document of Cannon's faction of CPUSA, 1922) Cannon Letter to Theodore Draper, 10 May 1954

page 27

To the Communist Party of America from the Executive Committee of the Communist International

page29

Revolution and Counterrevolution in Bolivia
Reply to G. Lora, Parrot of Nationalism

page 38

Publications of the International Spartacist Tendency

page 48

Gore Vidal:
Bad Boy of the Bourgeoisie

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Solidarnosc:
Polish Company Union for CIA and Bankers

(pamphlet)

page 2

(table of Contents)
Introduction (8/10/1981)

page 4

Wall Street Journal Loves Poland's Company Union
(here and subsequently reprinted from WV, except as noted) WV #290

page 5

Communists and the AFL-CIO
(boxed reprint of "Wall Street Journal" editorial, 9/29/1981)

page 7

Time Runs Out in Poland:
Stop Solidarity's Counterrevolution!
WV #289

page 13

Walesa Brings "Mr. AFL-CIA" to Poland:
Irving Brown: Cold War Criminal
WV #289

page 14

publications of the international Spartacist tendency

page 15

Solidarity Leaders Against Planned Economy :
"Market Socialism" Is Anti-Socialist WV #287

page 18

U.S. Imperialists Provoke Soviet Union:
Whose Poland?
WV #279

page 22

Kirkland, Fraser on Cold War Assignment:
AFL-CIO Tops--Hands Off Poland!
WV #274

page 24

Fight Clerical Reaction! For Proletarian Political Revolution!:
Polish Workers Move
WV #263

page 33

Polish Social Democrats Arm in Arm with Clerical Reaction:
All the Pope's Dissidents
WV #263

Appendix

page 33

"Pure Democracy" or Political Revolution in Eastern Europe
(reprinted from Spartacist #30)

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The Socialist Workers Party: An Obituary
(pamphlet)

page 2

(table of Contents)
Introduction (5/29/1984)

page 3

From Reformist Betrayals to Overt Repudiation of Trotskyism: Barnes Axes Last Veterans of the Old SWP
(reprinted from WV # 353)

page 15

In Defense of Permanent Revolution
(excerpted from WV #321)

page 18

Appendix I
Rescind the Suspensions!
(reproduced from Spartacist #1)

page 22

Appendix II
Appeal of Expulsion (reprinted from "Bulletin In Defen
se of Marxism" #6)

 


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