The pamphlet argued for a disciplined revolutionary organization able to coordinate under autocratic repression. Its claims about leadership and political consciousness became influential and...
Trotsky escaped Siberia using forged papers and joined the émigré socialist press in Europe. He adopted the name “Trotsky,” borrowed from a prison guard. His escape joined local resistance to...
Written after the 1903 congress split, Lenin reconstructed the arguments over party membership and central authority from congress minutes and documents. The polemic gave organizational questions a...
