Date: 1921
Source: ru:PSS/v54

Source: PSS vol 54

(.) Asia is in revolt (Turkey, Persia, China)
(.) The European labor movement: Austria.
(.) A prototype and prologue to the coming European revolution—
in a certain sense, proletarian in character.
A prototype and prologue in four distinct respects:
(.) a concrete understanding of the burgeoning activism of the masses.

The mass uprising against ((Strikes)) against state authority
(.) The role of the mass strike
NB “Hidden Socialism” (Engels)*
The finest exposition in the German language: Rosa Luxemburg (with particular reference to the peculiarities of struggle in Western Europe)...

Rosa Luxemburg: “The Mass Strike, the Party, and the Trade Unions” (Hamburg, 1906)
NB Polish students:
Katscher, 245
203 (.) The involvement of the military, of the armed forces, in the struggle.
||| (.) Civil war. (Cf. Kautsky in “The Social Revolution” (1902):

“The Coming Revolution”... “will bear less the hallmark of a sudden insurrection
against the authorities and more the character of a civil war…” p. 48).

* This refers to a letter from F. Engels to F. Sorge dated February 22, 1888. See K. Marx and F. Engels, Works, vol. XXVIII, 1940, pp. 16–17. Ed.

Additions to the Plan*
Approximately 70 million desyatins of large-scale landholdings
Approximately 70 » » among the poorest peasants
+ The dissemination of Social Democratic literature
+ National movements
+ The Jewish pogroms of October 1905: 100 cities, 4,000 killed, 10,000 maimed
1 1 4, Trotsky

1917

Translated from the German

PRELIMINARY DRAFT OF AMENDMENTS

TO THE PARTY PROGRAM OF THE RSDLP

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Written prior to January 9 (22)

First published in 1934

in the Lenin Collection, Volume XXVI

Printed from the manuscript