Lenin Collected Works: Volume 24

Lenin Collected Works:
Volume 24

April - June 1917

April, 1917

The Tasks of the Proletariat in the Present Revolution (April Theses)	9k
How We Arrived	9k
Two Worlds	5k
Notes for an Article or Speech in Defence of the April Theses	10k
Blancism	6k
The Dual Power	10k
Letters on Tactics	34k
The Tasks of the Proletariat in Our Revolution Draft Platform for the Proletarian Party The Class Character of the Revolution That Has Taken Place The Foreign Policy of the New Government The Peculair Nature of the Dual Power and its Class Significance The Peculiar Nature of the Tactics Which Follow From the Above Revolutionary Defencism and its Class Significance How Can the War be Ended? A New Type of State Emerging From Our Revolution The Agrarian and National Programmes Nationalisation of the Banks and Capitalist Syndicates The Situation Within the Socialist International The Collapse of the Zimmerwald International---The Need for Founding a Third International What Should Be the Name of Our Party--One That Will Be Correct Scientifically and Help to Clarify the Mind of the Proletariat Politically? Postscript	180k
Political Parties in Russia and the Tasks of the Proletariat	30k
Speech Delivered at a Meeting of Soldiers of the Izmailovsky Regiment April 10 (23), 1917	7k
A Shameless Lie of the Capitalists	6k
The War and the Provisional Government	6k
In the Footsteps of Russkaya Volya	6k
A Partnership of Lies	6k
Banks and Ministers	6k
An Important Exposure	6k
To the Soldiers and Sailors	6k
Against the Riot-Mongers	10k
Citizens! See What Methods the Capitalists of All Countries Are Using!	8k
A “Voluntary Agreement” Between Landowners and Peasants?	4k
An Honest Voice in a Chorus of Slanderers	5k
The Soldiers and the Land	5k
The Petrograd City Conference of the R.S.D.L.P. (Bolsheviks) 1. Report on the Present Situation and the Attitude Towards the Provisional Government, April 13 (27) 2. Concluding Remarks in the Debate Concerning the Report on the Present Situation, April 14 (27) 3. Two Remarks During the Debate on the Resolution Concerning the Attitude Towards the Provisional Government, April 15 (28) 4. Resolution on the Attitude Towards the Provisional Government 5. Two Remarks During the Debate on the Question of the Municipal Elections, April 22 (May 5) 6. Resolution on the Municipal Question 7. Draft Resolution on the Attitude Towards the Parties of the Socialist-Revolutionaries, the Menshevik Social-Democrats, the “Non-Faction” Social-Democrats and other Kindred Political Trends 8. Draft Resolution on the War	105k
Congress of Peasants' Deputies	10k
On the Return of the Emigrants	4k
Our Views	11k
How They Tied Themselves to the Capitalists	9k
A Proletarian Militia	11k
Bankruptcy?	4k
Resolution of the Central Committee of the R.S.D.L.P. (Bolsheviks) of April 20 (May 3), 1917 on the Crisis Caused by the Provisional Government's Note of April 18 (May 1), 1917	5k
Appeal to the Soldiers of All the Belligerent Countries	9k
The Provisional Government's Note	7k
A Basic Question A Line of Argument Used by Socialists Who Have Gone Over to the Bourgeoisie	11k
Icons Versus Cannons, Phrases Versus Capital	6k
The Logic of Citizen V. Chernov	4k
Mr. Plekhanov's Futile Attempts to Extricate Himself	6k
Resolution of the Central Committee of the R.S.D.L.P. (Bolsheviks) Adopted April 21 (May 4), 1917	8k
Honest Defencism Reveals Itself	9k
Mad Capitalists or Weak-Minded Social-Democrats?	5k
The Advice or Order of Shingaryov, and the Advice of a Local Soviet	4k
Resolution of the Central Committee of the R.S.D.L.P. (Bolsheviks) Adopted in the Morning of April 22 (May 5), 1917	7k
Lessons of the Crisis	11k
How a Simple Question Can Be Confused	7k
“Disgrace” as the Capitalists and the Proletarians Understand It	6k
Interview Given to E. Torniainen April 23 (May 6), 1917	5k
Foolish Gloating	5k
The Seventh (April) All-Russia Conference of the R.S.D.L.P.(B.) 1. Speech Delivered at the Opening of the Conference (April 24) 2. Report on the Current Situation (April 24) 3. Speech Winding Up the Debate on the Report on the Current Situation (April 24) 4. Speech on the Proposal to Call An International Socialist Conference (April 25) 5. Resolution on Borgbjerg's Proposal 6. Speech on the Attitude Towards The Soviets (April 25 — Brief Press Report) 7. Draft Theses to the Resolution on the Soviets 8. Speech In Favour of the Resolution on the War (April 27) 9. Resolution on the War 10. Resolution on the Attitude Towards the Provisional Government 11. Report on the Question of Revising the Party Programme (April 28) 12. Resolution on the Question of Revising the Party Programme (April 28) 13. Report on the Agrarian Question (April 28) 14. Rejoinder to N. S. Angarsky During the Debate on the Agrarian Question (April 28) 15. Resolution on the Agrarian Question (April 29) 16. Resolution on Uniting the Internationalists Against the Petty-Bourgeois Defencist Bloc 17. Resolution on the Soviets of Workers and Soldiers' Deputies 18. Speech on the National Question (April 29) 19. Resolution on the National Question 20. Speech on the Situation Within the International and the Tasks of the R.S.D.L.P.(B.) (April 29) 21. Speech In Favour of the Resolution on the Current Situation (April 29) 22. Resolution on the Current Situation 23. Concluding Speech at the Close of the Conference (April 29)	91k

May, 1917


Introduction to the Resolutions of the Seventh (April) All-Russia Conference of the R.S.D.L.P.(B.)	9k
The Significance of Fraternisation	9k
What the Counter-Revolutionary Steps of the Provisional Government Lead To	10k
Social-Chauvinists and Internationalists	7k
I. G. Tsereteli and the Class Struggle	12k
Anxiety	5k
The “Crisis of Power”	8k
Finland and Russia	12k
A Letter to the Editors (May 15, 1917)	4k
Defence of Imperialism Cloaked with Deceptive Phrases	8k
An Unfortunate Document	10k
Frightening the People with Bourgeois Terrors	9k
On the Eve	5k
They Have Forgotten the Main Thing	11k
Mandate to Deputies of the Soviet Elected at Factories and Regiments	8k
Class Collaboration With Capital, or Class Struggle Against Capital?	8k
A Strong Revolutionary Government	8k
Titbits for the “Newborn” Government	8k
Already the “New” Government is Lagging Behind Even the Peasant Mass, Leave Alone the Revolutionary Workers	5k
Stealing a March on the Workers	8k
An Open Letter to the Delegates to the All-Russia Congress of Peasants’ Deputies	13k
The “Virtual Armistice”	9k
Secrets of Foreign Policy	8k
One of the Secret Treaties	6k
Ministerial Tone	4k
In Search of a Napoleon	5k
Nothing Has Changed	5k
A Regrettable Deviation From the Principles of Democracy	8k
On the Question of Convening an International, So-Called Socialist Conference Jointly with the Social-Chauvinists	5k
Speech at a Meeting at the Putilov Works May 12 (25), 1917	5k
The Proletarian Party at the District Council Elections	8k
Statements About the War Made By Our Party Before the Revolution	7k
Impending Debacle	10k
War and Revolution	57k
Despicable Methods	7k
Inevitable Catastrophe and Extravagant Promises	18k
The Question of Uniting the Internationalists	7k
Muddleheadedness	8k
Combating Economic Chaos By a Spate of Commissions	5k
One More Departure From Democratic Principles	6k
How the Capitalists Are Trying to Scare the People	8k
One More Crime of the Capitalists	6k
Still More Lies	4k
A Letter to the Editors (May 18, 1917)	4k
Has Dual Power Disappeared?	11k
On the “Unauthorised Seizure” of Land	13k
Materials Relating to the Revision of the Party Programme Preface to the Pamphlet Proposed Amendments to the Doctrinal, Political and Other Sections of the Programme Comments on the Remarks Made by the Committee of the April All-Russia Conference Draft of Revised Programme	93k
First All-Russian Congress of Peasants' Deputies Draft Resolution on the Agrarian Programme (May 17, 1917) Speech on the Agrarian Programme (May 22, 1917)	79k
Parties in the Petrograd District Council Elections	12k
Two Shortcomings	4k
Resolution on Measures to Cope with Economic Disorganisation	8k
A Deal With the Capitalists or Overthrow of the Capitalists?	7k
The Chain Is No Stronger Than Its Weakest Link	5k
The Capitalists Must Be Exposed	6k
Reports on the Economic Debacle	10k
“Sleight of Hand” and Unprincipled Politicians	6k
The Dark Forces Are For the Cadets, the Mensheviks and Narodniks Are in One Government With the Cadets	5k
The Shameful Menshevik-Narodnik Bloc with Yedinstvo	6k
Counter-Revolution Takes the Offensive (“Jacobins without the People”)	11k
A Question of Principle ("Forgotten Words" of Democracy)	11k
For Lack of a Clean Principled Weapon They Snatch at a Dirty One	4k
Meeting of the Petrograd Committee of the R.S.D.L.P. (Bolsheviks)	8k
The Harm of Phrase-Mongering	10k
Capitalist Mockery of the People	10k
Letter to the District Committees of the Petrograd Organisation of the R.S.D.L.P. (Bolsheviks)	10k
Speech Made at the First Petrograd Conference of Shop Committees May 31 (June 13), 1917	7k

June, 1917

Infamy Justified	11k
The Petty-Bourgeois Stand on the Question of Economic Disorganisation	8k
A Mote in the Eye	8k
It Is Undemocratic, Citizen Kerensky!	7k
Bolshevism and “Demoralisation” of the Army	10k
The Laugh Is On You!	8k

Volume 24 Transcription/Mark-up: David Walters and Brian Baggins, 1999 • Converted to "tx2html", June 2005.

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