Out of the NightStory of a German who worked as an agent for the Communists against the Nazis. |
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I contacted some of the waterfront delegates of the I.W.W. , and tried to convince them of the necessity to build an international revolutionary organization of seamen and dockers . I argued : " The marine industry is international ...
I contacted some of the waterfront delegates of the I.W.W. , and tried to convince them of the necessity to build an international revolutionary organization of seamen and dockers . I argued : " The marine industry is international ...
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On the fourth day of the conference , Ossip Piatnitzky , the organization chief of the Comin- tern , addressed us on the technique of translating propaganda into organization , and organization into action .
On the fourth day of the conference , Ossip Piatnitzky , the organization chief of the Comin- tern , addressed us on the technique of translating propaganda into organization , and organization into action .
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The structure and discipline of this organization of convicts followed the standard communist pattern . The comrades in each hall were organized in groups of five . No one , except the unit leader , was permitted to have political ...
The structure and discipline of this organization of convicts followed the standard communist pattern . The comrades in each hall were organized in groups of five . No one , except the unit leader , was permitted to have political ...
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User Review - Hurtgen - LibraryThingThe son of a seafaring father, Richard Julius Herman Krebs, a.k.a. Jan Valtin, came of age as a bicycle messenger during a maritime rebellion. His life as an intimate insider account of the dramatic ... Read full review
Contents
SAILORS WAY | 18 |
STRIKE OUT | 33 |
SMUGGLING FOR THE COMINTERN | 45 |
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