| Early January | Lenin edits the resolutions and writes the Notification on the “February” Meeting of the C.C. of the R.S.D.L.P. and Party functionaries. |
| January 1 (14) | Lenin’s article “The British Labour Movement in 1912” is published in Pravda No. 1. |
| January 6 (19) | Lenin writes the article “Better Late Than Never”. It was published in Pravda No. 8, on January 11 (24). |
| January 12 (25) |
Lenin’s articles “The Development of Revolutionary Strikes and Street Demonstrations” and “The Split among the Polish Social-Democrats” are published in Sotsial-Demokrat No. 30. Lenin writes to Pravda demanding a reorganisation of its Editorial Board. Lenin sends his article “On Bolshevism” for the second volume of N. Rubakin’s book Among Books. |
| January 15 (28) | Lenin’s article “The Significance of Poincaré’s Election” is published in Pravda No. 11. |
| January 17 (30) | Lenin’s article “Frankly” is published in Pravda No. 13. |
| January 18 (31) | Lenin’s article “The Briand Cabinet” is published in Pravda No. 14. |
| Second half of January | Lenin organises publication of the Notification and the resolutions of the “February” Meeting of the C.C. of the R.S.D.L.P. and Party functionaries. |
| January 19 (February 1) | Lenin’s articles “Experience Teaches” and “New Democrats” are published in Pravda No. 15. |
| January 20 and 22 (February 2 and 4) | Lenin’s article “On Narodism” is published in Pravda Nos. 16 and 17. |
| January 22 (February 4) | Lenin writes the appeal “To the Social-Democrats” directed against the liquidators. It was brought out as a hectographed leaflet in Cracow in January 1913. |
| January 25 (February 7) | Lenin’s article “In the World of the Azefs” is published in Pravda No. 20. |
| January 29 (February 11) | Lenin’s article “The Bourgeoisie and Reformism” is published in Pravda No. 23. |
| January 30 (February 12) | Lenin’s article “Apropos of the Open Party” is published in Pravda No. 24. |
| January |
Lenin writes a letter to Maxim Gorky about the planned publication of a legal Bolshevik newspaper in Moscow and the enlarging of the magazine Prosveshcheniye, and sends him the resolutions of the “February” Meeting. Lenin sends material to Pravda for use by members of the Social-Democratic group in the Fourth Duma in their speeches on the government budget. Lenin’s article “Results of the Elections” appears in Prosveshcheniye No. 1. |
| End of January | Lenin writes the article “Russians and Negroes”. |
| Early February | Lenin writes the article “Constitutional Illusions Shattered”. |
| Not later than February 1 (14) | Lenin writes a letter to A. Y. Badayev sharply criticising the Pravda Editorial Board for publishing A. Bogdanov’s letter in No. 24 of the newspaper. |
| February 1 (14) | Lenin’s article “Mobilisation of Peasant Lands” is published in Pravda No. 26. |
| February 2 (15) | Lenin’s article “A Word About Strikes” is carried by Pravda No. 27. |
| February 5 (18) | Lenin’s article “A Discovery” is published in Pravda No. 29. |
| February 6 (19) | Lenin’s article “The British Labour Party Conference” is published in Pravda No. 30. |
| February 6-9 (19-22) | Lenin writes the article “An Increasing Discrepancy. Notes of a Publicist” criticising the decisions of the Cadet meeting. It was published in Prosveshcheniye Nos. 3 and 4. |
| February 8 (21) | Lenin writes a letter to Pravda congratulating its Editorial Board on the improved quality of the newspaper, and pointing out the need to bring out a special issue dedicated to the thirtieth anniversary of Karl Marx’s death. |
| February 12 (25) | Lenin’s article “Thank You for Your Frankness” is published in Pravda No. 35. |
| February 16 (March 1) | Lenin’s article “The Question of Unity” is published in Pravda No. 39. |
| February 23 (March 8) | Lenin’s article “Some Results of the ‘Land Distribution’ Policy” is published in Pravda No. 45. |
| February | Lenin’s article “What Goes Among the Narodniks and What Goes on in the Countryside” is published in Prosveshcheniye No. 2. |
| March 1 (14) | Lenin’s article “The Historical Destiny of the Doctrine of Karl Marx” is published in Pravda No. 50. |
| March 2 (15) | Lenin’s article “Big Landlord and Small Peasant Landownership in Russia” is published in Pravda No. 51. |
| March 7 (20) | Lenin’s article “False Notes” is published in Pravda No. 55. |
| March 8 (21) | Lenin’s article “The Crux of the Matter” is published in Pravda No. 56. |
| March 9 (22) | Lenin’s article “Liberal Embellishment of Serfdom” is published in Pravda No. 57. |
| March 10-13 (23-26) | Lenin leads a meeting of members of the C.C. of the R.S.D.L.P. in Cracow. |
| March 13 (26) | Lenin’s article “A ‘Scientific’ System of Sweating” is published in Pravda No. 60. |
| March 14 (27) | Lenin’s article “Our ‘Achievements’” is published in Pravda No. 61. |
| March 15 (28) | Lenin’s article “Agreement or Split? (Concerning the Differences within the Social-Democratic Duma Group)” and “‘Spare Cash’” are published in Pravda No. 62. |
| March-April | Lenin lives in Cracow. |
| March 22 (April 4) | Lenin’s “Big Achievement of the Chinese Republic” published in Pravda No. 68. |
| March 23 (April 5) | In a letter to Pravda editors Lenin indicates how the six Bolshevik deputies to the Fourth State Duma are to be supported in their struggle against the seven Mensheviks, gives instructions on the campaign to gain subscribers for Pravda and on expansion of the publication of illegal literature. |
| March 26 (April 8) | “Old Problems and the Senile Decay of Liberalism” published in Pravda No. 71. |
| Not earlier than March 26 (April 8) | Lenin writes “The ‘Oil Hunger’” when the question of the oil syndicate is being debated in the Duma. |
| March 27 (April 9) | “The Cadet Assembly Bill” published as the leading article of Pravda No. 72. |
| March 29 (April 11) | “The Balkan War and Bourgeois Chauvinism” published in Pravda No. 74. |
| March-April | Lenin writes “Conversation”. |
| April 5 (18) | Lenin lectures in Cracow on “Contemporary Russia and the Working-Class Movement”; a report of the lecture is published in the Polish newspaper Naprzód No. 92. |
| April 6 (19) | Issue No. 3 of the journal Prosveshcheniye devoted to Thirtieth Anniversary of the death of Karl Marx carries Lenin’s “Three Sources and Three Component Parts of Marxism”. |
| April 11 (24) | “Who Stands to Gain?” published in Pravda No. 84. |
| April 12 (25) | “In Britain” published in Pravda No. 85. |
| April 12 (25)-June 2 (15) | Series of articles under the general heading “Controversial Issues” published in Pravda Nos. 85, 95, 110, 122, 124 and 126. |
| April 13 (26) | Lenin lectures in Leipzig on “Social Revival in Russia and the Tasks of the Social-Democrats”. |
| April (later than 13 [26]) | Lenin writes an article in which he criticises Potresov for his attacks on Plekhanov’s anti-liquidationist position. |
| April 14 (27) | “Civilised Europeans and Savage Asians” published in Pravda No. 87. |
| April (earlier than 18 [May 1]) |
Lenin sends a draft speech on the national question to G. I . Petrovsky for him to read in the Duma. Lenin sends May Day leaflets to Pravda. |
| April 18 (May 1) | Lenin attends workers’ May Day meeting in Cracow. |
| April 20 (May 3) | “Merchant Accountancy” published in Pravda No. 90. |
| April 21 (May 4) |
Lenin sends a letter to Bolshevik deputies to the Fourth State Duma asking for new bills and Duma reference material. “A Great Technical Achievement” published in Pravda No. 91. |
| April 23 (May 6) | “A Few Words on Results and Facts” published in the special issue of Pravda (No. 92), devoted to the paper’s first anniversary. |
| April 23-24 (May 6-7) | Lenin and Krupskaya move for the summer to the village of Poronin (near Cracow). |
| Not earlier than April 26 (May 9) | In a letter to Maxim Gorky, Lenin asks him to write an article or story for the May issue of Prosveshcheniye. |
| April 27 and May 1 (May 10 and 14) | “Significance of the Resettlement Scheme” published in Pravda Nos. 96 and 99. |
| April 29 (May 12) | Following the victory of the Bolsheviks at the elections to the Executive of the Metalworkers’ Union, Lenin writes letter to Pravda concerning the consolidation of the Union in the struggle against liquidationism and on aid for the periodical Metallist. |
| May 4 (17) |
Issue No. 4 of Prosveshcheniye is published carrying Lenin’s “Vekhi Contributors and Nationalism”. “The Liberals and Freedom for the Unions” appears as the leading article of Pravda No. 101. |
| May 5 (18) | Pravda No. 102 carries two of Lenin’s articles—“For the Attention of Luch and Pravda Readers” and “Twenty-Fifth Anniversary of the Death of Joseph Dietzgen”. |
| May 7 (20) | Pravda No. 103 carries two of Lenin’s articles—“The Bourgeoisie and Peace” (leading article) and “The Awakening of Asia”. |
| May 8 (21) | Pravda No. 104 carries the article “Separatists in Russia and Separatists in Austria”. |
| May 9 (22) | “The Resettlement Scheme Again” published in Pravda No. 105. |
| Not later than May 10 (23) | Lenin sends draft speech to St. Petersburg to be read in State Duma by Bolshevik deputy during 1913 budget discussion. |
| May 10 (23) | “The Working Class and the National Question” published as the leading article of Pravda No. 106. |
| May (not earlier than 13 [26]) and June 3 (16) | In letters to Pravda editors Lenin congratulates staff on improvements in paper and gives practical advice on how “to obtain hundred-thousand circulation”; he demands correction of mistakes made. |
| May 14 (27) | “British Socialist Party Conference” published in Pravda No. 109. |
| May 16 (29) | “Is the Condition of the Peasants Improving or Worsening?” published in Pravda No. 111. |
| May 18 (31) | “Backward Europe and Advanced Asia” published in Pravda No. 113. |
| May 19 (June 1) | “A Discreditable Role!” published in Pravda No. 114. |
| May 21 (June 3) | Pravda No. 115 publishes the articles—”The Land Question Settled—Landowner Fashion” (leading article), “Armaments and Capitalism” and the note “Helplessness and Confusion”. |
| May (before 25 [June 7]) | Lenin writes the Draft Platform for the Fourth Congress of Social-Democrats of the Latvian Area. The Draft Platform was published separately in Lettish in November 1913 as a reprint from Biletens No. 8 (issued by the Bureau of Groups of Social-Democrats of the Latvian Area Abroad) and in Biletens No. 9-10. |
| May-June |
Lenin takes charge of the organisation and enrolment to the Party school at Poronin; draws up the curriculum; writes to Plekhanov and Gorky inviting them to lecture at the school and arrange talks with students. “Factory Owners on Workers’ Strikes” published in Pravda Nos. 123, 126, 127 and 131 dated May 30, June 2, 5 and 9. |
| Beginning of June | Lenin writes “An Incorrect Appraisal (Luch on Maklakov)”. |
| June 1 (14) | “Frank Speeches by a Liberal” published in Pravda No. 125. |
| Not later than June 2 (15) | Lenin writes draft speech for Duma Deputy A. E. Badayev “The Question of Ministry of Education Policy”. |
| June 3 (16) | Lenin writes letter to M. S. Olminsky (Vitimsky) and a second letter to Pravda editors on “The Question of Mr. Bogdanov and the Vperyod Group”; sends note for Pravda against Bogdanov. |
| June 5 (18) | “Has Pravda Given Proof of Bundist Separatism?” published in Pravda No. 127. |
| June 6 (19) | “Liberals as Defenders of the Fourth Duma” published as the leading article of Pravda No. 128. |
| Not later than June 7 (20) | Lenin writes draft speech for Duma Deputy N. R. Shagov “The Question of the (General) Agrarian Policy of the Present Government”. |
| June 7 (20) | “Capitalism and Taxation” published in Pravda No. 129. |
| June 8 (21) |
Issue No. 5 of Prosveshcheniye publishes “Liberal and Marxist Conceptions of the Class Struggle”. “Economic Strikes in 1912 and in 1905” published in Pravda No. 130. |
| June 9 (22) | “The Growth of Capitalist Wealth” published in Pravda No. 131. |
| June 9-11 (22-24) | Lenin takes N. K. Krupskaya to Berne for her to obtain medical treatment on the way from Poronin to Berne they visit Vienna. |
| June 11 (24) | “The Peasantry and the Working Class” published in Pravda No. 132. |
| June 12 (25) | The articles “Child Labour in Peasant Farming” and “The Results of Strikes in 1912 as Compared with Those of the Past” published in Pravda No. 133. |
| June 13 (26) | “In Australia” published in Pravda No. 134. |
| June 15 (28) |
Sotsial-Demokrat No. 31 carries Lenin’s “May Day Action by the Revolutionary Proletariat” as leading article and also “Notes of a Publicist”. “The Working Class and Neomalthusianism” published in Pravda No. 137. |
| June 16 (29) | “The Working Class and Neomalthusianism” published in Pravda No. 137. |
| June 17 (30) | In a letter addressed to N. I. Podvoisky in St. Petersburg, Lenin outlines for the Bolshevik Duma deputies their tactics in respect of the Menshevik deputies (in connection with the preparation of the Duma group’s report on its activities). |
| June 20 (July 3) | “Liberal Appeals to Support the Fourth Duma” published in Pravda No. 139. |
| June 23 (July 6) | “Bourgeois Financial Magnates and Politicians” published in Pravda No. 142. |
| June, before 26 (before July 9) | Lenin compiles his “Theses on the National Question” and a plan for a lecture on the subject. |
| June 26 (July 9) |
The St. Petersburg court passes a decision on the destruction of Lenin’s pamphlet: “When You Hear the Judgement of a Fool.... (From the Notes of a Social-Democratic Publicist)”, St. Petersburg, 1907. Lenin delivers a lecture on the national question in Zurich and takes notes of the discussion. |
| June 27 (July 10) | Lenin lectures in Geneva on “Social-Democracy and the National Question” and takes notes of the discussion. |
| June 28 (July 11) | Lenin lectures in Lausanne on the national question. |
| June 30 (July 13) | Lenin lectures in Berne on the national question and takes notes of the discussion. |
| Beginning of July | Lenin writes “Instructive Speeches”. |
| July 2 (15) | Pravda No. 149 publishes “Pictures from Life”. |
| July 5 (18) | Pravda No. 151 publishes “The Adjourned Duma and the Embarrassed Liberals” as the leading article. Beginning with this issue Pravda is suppressed by the tsarist government. |
| July 12 (25) | On the suppression of Pravda, Lenin writes to Maxim Gorky suggesting a meeting between them on Lenin’s return journey from Berne to Poronin to discuss the possibility of Gorky’s helping restart the publication of a Bolshevik newspaper. |
| July 13 (26) | “Fifth International Congress Against Prostitution” published in Rabochaya Pravda No. 1. |
| July 16 (29) | The articles “Word and Deed” (leading article), “Cadets on the Question of the Ukraine” “Fresh Data on German Political Parties”, and “Exposure of the British Opportunists” published in Rabochaya Pravda No. 3. |
| July 17 (30) | “The Ideas of an Advanced Capitalist” published in Rabochaya Pravda No. 4. |
| July 18 (31) | “What Can Be Done for Public Education” and “Petty Production in Agriculture” published in Rabochaya Pravda No. 5. |
| July 21 (August 3) |
“A ‘Fashionable’ Branch of Industry” published in Rabochaya Pravda No. 8. Lenin reports on “The State of Affairs in the Party” at the Second Conference of R.S.D.L.P. Organisation Abroad in Berne. |
| July 22-24 (August 4-6) | Lenin and Krupskaya return to Poronin from Berne |
| July 24 (August 6) | “Dead Liquidationism and the Living Rech” published in Rabochaya Pravda No. 10. |
| July 26 (August 8) | “Mobilisation of Allotment Lands” published in Rabochaya Pravda No. 12. |
| July 27 (August 9) |
Lenin guides the conference in Poronin of members of the Central Committee of the R.S.D.L.P., which discussed the situation in the Party and current tasks, the Duma Social-Democratic group, the Party school and the Party press, in particular the question of publishing a Bolshevik newspaper in Moscow. Lenin participates in a conference of Central Committee members on the question of co-opting new members to the Central Committee and the selection of “representatives” or “agents” of the Central Committee. |
| August 3 (16) | “How Can Per Capita Consumption in Russia Be Increased?” published in Severnaya Pravda No. 3. |
| August 4 (17) | Lenin’s condolences on the occasion of the death of August Bebel, sent in the name of the Central Committee of the R.S.D.L.P., published in the German newspaper Vorwärts No. 211. |
| August 8 (21) | Lenin’s article “August Bebel” published in Severnaya Pravda No. 6. |
| August 11 (24) |
“The Separation of Liberalism from Democracy” published in Severnaya Pravda No. 9 as the leading article. In a letter addressed to S. G. Shahumyan Lenin asks for material on the national question and statistics on the Caucasian nationalities. |
| August 18 (31) | “A Fine Business!” and “The Nationalisation of Jewish Schools” published in Severnaya Pravda No. 14. |
| August 21 (September 3) |
The St. Petersburg court passes a decision on the destruction of Lenin’s pamphlet: “Martov’s and Cherevanin’s Pronouncements in the Bourgeois Press”, St. Petersburg, 1906. “Iron on Peasant Farms” published in Severnaya Pravda No. 16. |
| August 24-October 25 (September 6-November 7) | “Metalworkers’ Strikes in 1912” published in the journal Metallist Nos. 7, 8, and 10. |
| August 27 and 28 (September 9 and 10) | “The Russian Bourgeoisie and Russian Reformism” published in Severnaya Pravda No. 21 and Nash Put No. 3. |
| August 29 and 30 (September 11 and 12) | “Class War in Dublin” and “New Land ‘Reform’ Measures” published in Severnaya Pravda Nos. 23 and 24 and Nash Put Nos. 4 and 5. |
| September 1 (11) |
Lenin instructs a representative of the Priboi publishers on arranging the publication of legal Party literature and a journal on questions of insurance; he also conferred with a representative of Prosveshcheniye on the further work of that journal. “The Merchant Salazkin and the Writer F. D.” published in Severnaya Pravda No. 26. |
| September 3 (16) | “The Struggle for Marxism” and “A Week After the Dublin Massacre” published in Severnaya Pravda No. 27; the latter article also appeared in Nash Put No. 8. |
| September 4 (17) | “Questions of Principle in Politics” published in Severnaya Pravda No. 28 and Nash Put No. 9. |
| September 5 and 7 (18 and 20) | “Liberals and Democrats on the Language Question” published in Severnaya Pravda No. 29 and Nash Put No. 12. |
| September 6 (19) | The St. Petersburg court passes a decision on the destruction of Lenin’s pamphlet: “The Social-Democrats and the Duma Elections”, St. Petersburg, 1907. |
| September 8 and 10 (21 and 23) | “The Language of Figures” published in Nash Put Nos. 13 and 14. |
| September 11, 12 and 14 (24, 25 and 27) | “Bourgeois Gentlemen on ‘Family’ Farming” and “Harry Quelch” published in Nash Put Nos. 15 and 16, and Pravda Truda Nos. 1 and 4. |
| September 12 (25) | “Marxism and Reformism” published in Pravda Truda No. 2. |
| September 13 (26) | “The Land Question and the Rural Poor”, “How Does Bishop Nikon Defend the Ukrainians?”, “Notes of a Publicist” published in Pravda Truda No. 3. |
| September 17 (30) | “Civilised Barbarism” published in Pravda Truda No. 6. |
| September 23-October 1 (October 6-14) | Lenin directs the work of the “summer” or “August” Joint Conference of the Central Committee of the R.S.D.L.P. and Party officials at Poronin; writes and edits the draft resolutions adopted by the Conference. |
| September 23-24 (October 6-7) | Lenin conducts a private meeting with the Bolshevik Duma deputies on questions of work in the Duma. |
| September 25-October 1 (October 8-14) | Lenin takes the chair at the Poronin Conference; delivers reports on the work of the Central Committee, the national question and the International Socialist Congress; takes part in the discussion on a number of questions. |
| October 1 (14) | Lenin guides a meeting of the Central Committee which discusses practical steps to be taken by the Bolshevik Duma deputies in respect of the Menshevik deputies. |
| September 26 (October 9) | “The Black Hundreds” (leading article) and “Russian Government and Russian Reforms” published in Pravda Truda No. 14. |
| September 29 (October 12) | Issue No. 9 of Prosveshcheniye carries Lenin’s “How Vera Zasulich Demolishes Liquidationism” |
| October 1 (14) | “There’s a Trudovik for You” published in Pravda Truda No. 18. |
| October 4 (17) | “Bewildered Non-Party People” published in Za Pravdu No. 3. |
| October 7 (20) | Lenin and Krupskaya return to Cracow from Poronin. |
| October 12 (25) | “The Liberals and the Land Problem in Britain” published in Za Pravdu No. 8. |
| October 17 (30) | “A Weak Defence of a Weak Case” published in Za Pravdu No. 12. |
| October 18 (31) | Za Pravdu No. 13 publishes the declaration, written by Lenin, which the Bolshevik deputies presented to the Menshevik Duma deputies. |
| October, not earlier than 20 (November 2) | In a letter to the Za Pravdu editors, Lenin tells the Bolshevik Duma deputies how they should act in the event of the Menshevik “seven” announcing that they are the Social-Democratic group in the State Duma. |
| October 25 (November 7) | “The Duma ‘Seven’” published in Za Pravdu No. 19. |
| October 26 (November 8) | “The Liberal Bourgeoisie and the Liquidators” published in Za Pravdu No. 20. |
| October, before 27 (November 9) | Lenin instructs the Za Pravdu editors to organise a newspaper campaign in support of the Bolshevik “six”. |
| October 29 (November 11) | “Capitalism and Workers’ Immigration” and “Material on the Conflict Within the Social-Democratic Duma Group” published in Za Pravdu No. 22. |
| October 30 (November 12) | “A Cadet Property-Owner Argues ‘According to Marx’” published in Za Pravdu No. 23. |
| End of October | In a letter to the Za Pravdu editors Lenin offers his congratulations on the victory over the disorganisers of the Party, the Menshevik “seven” and on the formation of the Social-Democratic workers’ group in the Duma. |
| October-December | Lenin writes his “Critical Remarks on the National Question” published in Nos. 10, 11 and 12 of Prosveshcheniye. |
| Beginning of November |
Lenin writes to Gorky criticising his justification of god-building. Lenin writes: “The Working-Class Masses and the Working-Class Intelligentsia” and “The Split in the Russian Social-Democratic Duma Group”, the latter published in the German newspaper Leipziger Volkszeitung No. 298. |
| November 13 (26) | “The Left Narodniks on the Controversies Among the Marxists” published in Za Pravdu No. 34. |
| November 15 (28) | “The Agrarian Question and the Present Situation in Russia”, “Two Methods of Controversy and Struggle”, and “Would-Be ‘Uniters’” published in Za Pravdu No. 36. |
| Middle of November | In a letter to Maxim Gorky Lenin exposes the reactionary nature of god-building and criticises Gorky’s views on that subject. |
| November 23 (December 6) | Lenin writes to S. G. Shahumyan on the national question. |
| November 28 (December 11) | “‘Cultural-National’ Autonomy” and “Coteries Abroad and Russian Liquidators” published in Za Pravdu No. 46. |
| November 29 (December 12) |
Lenin sends “Notes for a Report to Local Branches” to St. Petersburg; they dealt with the Poronin (Summer) Conference of the Central Committee of the R.S.D.L.P. and Party Officials. “The Cadet Maklakov and the Social-Democrat Petrovsky”, and “Zabern” published in Za Pravdu No. 47. |
| December 2 (15) | Lenin writes to the Za Pravdu editors on “The Question of Bureau Decisions”. |
| December 3 (16) | “Working-Class Unity” published in Za Pravdu No. 50. |
| December 7 (20) | “A Stubborn Defence of a Bad Case” published in Proletarskaya Pravda No. 1. |
| December 11 (24) | “The Cadets and ‘The Right of Nations to Self-Determination’” published in Proletarskaya Pravda No. 4. |
| December 13 (26) | “A Good Resolution and a Bad Speech” published in Proletarskaya Pravda No. 6. |
| December 14 (27) |
“The Nationality of Pupils in Russian Schools” published in Proletarskaya Pravda No. 7. The pocket calendar Worker’s Handbook for 1914 published with Lenin’s article “Strikes in Russia”. |
| December 15 (28) |
“The National Programme of the R.S.D.L.P.” published in Sotsial-Demokrat No. 32. “Kautsky’s Unpardonable Error” published in Proletarskaya Pravda No. 8. |
| December 17 (30) | “Once More on the Segregation of the Schools According to Nationality” published in Proletarskaya Pravda No. 9. |
| December 18 (31) | Lenin’s note on “Mr. Gorsky and a Certain Latin Proverb” published in Proletarskaya Pravda No. 10. |
| End of the year |
Lenin studies the four-volume edition of the Marx-Engels correspondence in German; makes notes, and copies extracts from the letters. Begins his article “The Marx-Engels Correspondence”. |
| October-December | Lenin’s article “Critical Remarks on the National Question” published in the journal Prosveshcheniye Nos. 10, 11 and 12. |
| December 19 (January 1, 1914) | The newspaper Proletarskaya Pravda, issue No. 11, publishes Lenin’s article “Once More About the International Socialist Bureau and the Liquidators”. |
| December 20 (January 2, 1914) |
Lenin’s articles “National-Liberalism and the Right of Nations to Self-Determination”, “Narodism and Liquidationism as Disintegrating Elements in the Working-Class Movement” and “Comment on Kautsky’s Letter” published in Proletarskaya Pravda No. 12. In reply to an invitation to take part in the proceedings of the Fourth Congress of the Social-Democrats of the Lettish Region, Lenin writes for information concerning the composition, place and time of convening the Congress. |
| December 25 (January 7, 1914) |
In a letter to the Lettish Bolsheviks Lenin poses the task of rallying them for the forthcoming Congress of the Lettish Social-Democrats. Lenin’s article “Novoye Vremya and Rech on the Right of Nations to Self-Determination” published in Proletarskaya Pravda No. 16. |
| December 26-27 (January 8-9, 1914) | Lenin travels from Cracow to Berlin to meet the Lettish Bolsheviks regarding the convening of the Fourth Congress of the Social-Democrats of the Lettish Region. |
| December 27-29 (January 9-11, 1914) | In Cracow Lenin holds a meeting of members of the Central Committee of the R.S.D.L.P. on questions concerning the activities of the Bolshevik Duma group. |
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