SATURDAY, JANUARY 2, 1932 THE MILITANT PAGE IN THE INTERNATIONAL OF LABOR Reviews and News of the Working Class and Revolutionary Movements Stalin and the Chinese Revolution The Geneva Disarmament Bluff Facts and Documents the Wuhan: the actual crushing of all the peasant unions in the territory of the national government, etc.
Here is pictured quite frankly the polley of the Chinese Communist arty.
the leadership of which actually helps (ontinued from 1)
trial proletariat, crushed from all direethe antional bourgeoisie to crush the huve, under capitalist conditions, only a tions, ilso, victims of capitalism, militarpeople uprising and to annihilate the transitory signitence.
ism and war. Continued from Previous Issue) acitism is the only way in which this or the imperialist rivalries and conity the Opposition at that time did not, ing. But having recognised that his best fighters of the proletariat and great tradictions in the Near and Pur Baxtrom tuds it possible, with its limited yet know the concrete circumstances of friend Chiang Kai Shek is retreuting. santry. How Did The Shanghai Overturn the situation in Shanghai, that is, it Stalin ordered the Chinese Communists Consciousness of today. to express its reBut the franknes here is treacherous: we need not comment. They are only all Oceur?
did not know how much more favorable to subordinate themselves to thut same the above citation is lurinted in the min too evident. There is nerd only to citescutment and opposition to capitalist In this connection we have the extra the situation remained for the workers Wuhan government which, according to stes after the mission cited above by the present war in Manchurit. The warfare. Students, overwhelminely from ordinarily valuable testimony of March and the beginning of April in Chitarov information at the 15th Com the line of periods. Here is what the case of Nations has proved powerless middle class, make up the millness and participant, the Stalinite Chit pite of all the mistakes and crimes of rese, did not even think of leaving the section concealed by Stalin suy s: there. The Disarmament Conference cantant section of the pacitist movement.
But, when all is suid and done, when arov, who arrived from Ching on the the leadership of the Comintern. Even bourgeoisie. Unfortunately our com At that time some responsible comice again in February outlaw war by ere of the 15th Congress and who ap from the consciously concealed story of rades did not understand this. Whatrades, Chinese and non Chinese, invent kissing another resolution but the Jap the war drums begin to throb, they will peared with his information at the Con Chitarov it is clear that the situation comrades? Boroditi, who was hanging ed the so called theory of retreat. Theyanese will boom and possibly other ansver the call of Tommy Atkins and the doughboy Until these elements gress. The most important points of his could have been saved even at this time on to Stalin telegraph wires? Chitarov declared: The reaction is advancing up as well.
the tit bourgeois, grasp the class ontnarrative have been deleted by Stalin The workers in Shanghai are in power does not mention any names. The Chion us from all sides. We must there The Fundamental Struggle: For from the Minutes with the consent of They are partly armed. There is a com nese Resolution is dear to him, but his fore immediately retreat in order look, the proletarian concept of the Capitalism Communism causes of war, their movement is coomed to save the possibility of legal work.
Chitaros himself: one cannot make the blete possibility of arming them incom. hidestill dearer.
truth public if it so crushingly provex parally better. Chiang Kai Shek army to sterility.
and, if we will retrent, then we will However, let is listen to talk And lastly, there is the outstanding Conscientious objection. Chiang Kai Shek coup Etat means save this posibility, but if we will de contradiction, the historical contradiction strike, and so on. says Lenia, are just anti war all the necusations of the opposition is unreliable. There are parts where directed anainst Stalin. Let us vive the even the commanding start is on the side that in south China there will from now rend ourselves or attempt to advance between the imperialist power of the stupidities, pitiful and Torpirited flour to Chitarov (Sixteenth Session of of the workers. But everything and ev on be two camps, two governments, two then we will lose everything.
world and the Union of Socialist Soviet dreams of unarmed strugle against the the XV Congress of the Dec. eryone is paralyzed at the top. We must armies, two centers: The center of the Precisely in those days (end of May Republics. For this the Disarmament arned hourgeoisie, ember 11, 1997. culing of not prepare for the decisive struggle revolution in Wulan and the center of 1927) when the Wuhan counter revoluConference las no solution except war. The first bloody wound has beeit in with Chiang Kal Shek, but for a trium the counter revolution in Nanking. tion began to crush the workers and peat And it is this war against the Workers capitalism without a desperate evil war flicted on the Chinese Revolution in plant reception to him. Because Stalin Is it clear where the center of the sants in the face of the Left kt Min Republe based upon the fundamental or a series of wars. Away with the Shanghai by the execution of the shared his categorie directives from eas revolution is! In Wuhan!
Tang. Staliu declared at the Plenurn of contradiction of capitalism and compromicat, rutimental, absurd dream munism, that the capitalist powers are ing about peace at any price ghai workers, April 11. 12.
That is why, too, all the post war lit.
Kai Shek, but on the contrary to prove This means that the revolutionary the May 21, 1927. would like to speak in greater die wyalty to him. Ilow? Lle down on the Kuo Min Tang in Wuhan, leading a de The agrarian revolution is the basis preparing. There is no answer to the have no lasting impression or wenuine clsive struggle against militarism and and content of the bourgcois democratic existence side by side of a capitalisterature of pareitism, the horrors of war, tail about this Shanghai overturn insock and raise all four TWS.
far as know that in our arty there is imperialism, will in reality be transform revolution in Ch. The Kuo Min Tangabolition of all forms of capitalist ex value for a solution to the war problem.
In the way lenum of the little known about it. In Shanghai there stalin on technical tactical grounds stiu emocratic dictatorship of the proletar are the center of the hourgeois demo kle between them for supremaes. That war au militari must be approach iu Wuhan and the Wuhan government joitation and ideoloxy, except a strug Militarism and War: Class Problem existed for iterument, in which positions without strakle, which it and peasantry.
of 21 days the so defend this terrific abandonment Called, People cratie revdlutionary movement. page can only be by the destruction of oned by the working class from class the Communists had a majority. We to the crushing of the proletar Now we finally know what the dem.
and the victory of the other on a world standpoint. They are clans problems.
can therefore say that for 21 days Shanint in the revolution. Half a year In ocratle dictatorship of the proletariat To a written question of a worker, scale. This economic, social and politiWar is a manifestation of capitalist soe shal had a Communist government. This ter, at the XV Congress of the and peasantry looks like!
why there are Soviets created in a contradiction in the world today kiety: it occurs when there is no other Communist government, however, maniu. Stalin already kept silent. The de. From this it further follows. Stalin Wuhan: Stalin replied capitalist world and Moviet Russia way out of the impasse of capitalist rivfested complete inactivity in spite of the legates at the Congress extended Chit continues, that the policy of close col It is clear that whoever calls, at can find no solution, nor even a begin. alries or rivalry today between contendfact that the overturn by Chiang Kai arov time to give him a chance to end laboration of the Lefts and the com present, for the immediate creation of ning of one, in a League of Nations, the ing social systems: capitalist society and Shek was expected from day to day. bis narrative which gripped even them. munists inside the Kuo Min Tang ac Soviets of workers deputies in this Kellogg Pact or Disarmament onfer. the Soviet Icepublie. War remains as The Communist government in the But Stalin foun very simple way out quires a particular force and a particu (Wuhan) district. attempts to jump (ences. The answer can only be the long ax capitalism remains. Armanents, over the Kuo Min Tang phase of the domination of international capitalism naries, armiex, airships all first place, did not begin to work for at of it, by deleting Chitarov narrative lar significance at the present stage are un avoidable while these class divisions long time under the excuse that, on the from the Minutes. We publish here this that without such a collaboration the Chinese revolution, and he risks putting or luternational communism.
the Chinese revolution in a most lillicult one hand, the bourgeois part of the govtruly historic document for the first time. victory of the revolution is impossible.
The Soviet Union, under the aegis of and rivalries exist. Capitalist Disarm position.
ernment does not want to get to work. Problems of the Chinese Revolution Let us note additionally one interest Stalin. Litrinoff. et al, has mant unforament conferences can do nothing about subotaging it and, on the other hand. ing circumstance: While smearing up the pages 125 27. trecisely: In a most difficult posi tunately assisted in the sowing of illo this except to play the game of the because the Wuhan kovernment did not course of events much as possible and Without the collaboration of the countion! on May 13, 1927, in a conversa sions of citit nonsense of fraudulent capitalists. It is a matter of class strugapprove the composition of the Shunghui concealing the truly guilty ones, Chitarov ter revolutionary bundits of the Left tion with students, Staliu declared. peatee talk, hy heink at signater to the gle. Capitalist militarism has found in its class rival Should Soviets of workers and pea Kellon art. capitalist instrument the imperialist poch government. From the activity of this singles out the responsibility of Chen Kuo Mi Tang. the victory of the res government three decrees are known. Du Isui whom, on the contrary, the clution is impossible! This is how ants deputies, in general, he created in aimed in the last analysis, at clipping the Red Army of the Soviet Union, the the proand one of them, by the way, speaks of Stalinites until then had defended in Stalin step after step in Canton, in China? Yes, they should, absolutely they the wings of the Soviet Republic, dis protector of the class Interests the preparation of a triumphant receperery way against the Opposition, bei Shanghai, in Hankow assured the vie should. They will have to be created arming and destroying it. The propaletariat in the Soviet Union and the tion for Chianu Kal Shek who was ex canse ho had merely carried out thertory of the revolution.
after the strengthening of the Wuhan nation by the Soviet Union of the theory entire world.
side, pected to arrive in Shanghai.
The future lies, not with racism, but revolutionary government, hfter the on of peaceful co habitation wide by Lirectives.
But at this time it was already becoming clear that In Shanghai at this time the relations Chen Du Isul would not agree to play comrade Against the Opposition For the folding of the agrarian revolution, in indefinitely, of the Soviet Republic and in a recognition by the working class of Kuo Min Tang!
the transformation of the agrarian revthe capitalist world only plays into the the world that it must prepare the or between the army and the workers grew the role of a silent scape goat, that he Ilow did the Comintern view the Lett olution, of the bourgeois democratic rev. hands of the bourgeoisie and the mud sanition of all its forces for the imsharp. It is known for instance, that the army (that is, the Chiang Kai Shek wanted openly to analyze the reasons Kuo Min Tang? The VIII Plenum folution into the revolution of the prodlod pacifists and confuses the working pending tiwal struggles between the workclass which must see the problem ofers and the capitalists. Not pacifismoficers consciously drove the for this catastrophe. All the hounds of the gave a clear answer to letariat.
but class war. Not national security workers into slaughter. The army for the Comintern were let loose ulkon him, this question in its struggle against the In this manner Stalin did not consider war and peace as a class problem.
it prmissable to strengthen the position Pacifism Middle Class Movement and defense. mot social patriotism and a period of several days stool at the hot for the mistakes fatal to the revolu Opposition. The rejects with all its of the workers and peasants, through!
nationalism but international solidarity Incitism, which finds its kreatest ex. and organization of the proletariat ter Nie city because they knew that the colve the workers and to be a cover for determination the demand leave the Soviets, so long as the positions of the pression and bone in aixarmament can The Generat (ference will settle workers were battling against the Shan Stalin.
Kuo Min Tang. The Kuo Min Tung Wuhan government of the counter rev ference. Lagu of Natic. co. la nothing: it has not the lower to in China is precisely that specite formolutionary bourgeoisie, were not strenbeen swelling its forecs mumerically, Dunts, and wanted the workers to be The Organizers of the Influx of It ettle anything. Gereva will only serve of organization, where the proletariatgthened.
all countries pacifist bled in this struggle. They expected to Workers and Pasants Blood movements have further to expose the futility of citism, collaborates directly with the petty bour. In reference to the famous theses of Erown. Yet the pacifist movement is im the impotence of the Lakue of Nations, enter later. Afterward the army did enter Shanghat. But among these soldiers The lending organ of the Comintern reisle and peasantry.
Stalin which justified his Wulun policy, potent to solve the problem of militari che rapacity of the imperialist powers, there was one division that wynikithized wrote on March 18, 1987, abont three In this manner the quite the organ of the Russian Weasheviksamil war. Pacifism represets the out their unwillingness to give up any part with, the workers the corectly saw in the Kuo Min Tang, the wrote at that time: look of the middle class, the petty hourfirs: division of weeks prior to the Shanghai overturn: of their spoils. The only think peaceThe leadership of the Kuo Min Tang realisation of the Stalinist idea of the was in eis favor with Chinukai slick: tx at present in with a lack of revolv two class workers and peasants party. the essence of the time laid down in idealism. We find here a diffused erom otherwise, it will only recall the time who knew about his sympathies to the work communist Party must aldarst a minister under Pettura and after leave the Kuo dolore and to cling caught between the main classes of suc toonerinlist contradictions once sunin and he a warning to the proletariat to be on self came from the ranks. Ile was at bu the blux of this blood, and then the ward earried out Stalin directives in to the last to its left wing and the lety, the capitalist class and the indus. xuard. TARTIX ABERX at first the commander of company situation will radically change. China, wrote in May. 1927 in the theorWuhan government: to avoid the de and presently he commanded a division.
What an ominous play of the wordsetical organ of the of the Comcisive struggle under unfavorable com.
ditions. not to advance the slogan, All The Kuo Min Tang is in need of work munist Party of the Soviet Union. Say o came to the comrades Our Russian Opposition, as is known, Power to the Soviets. in order not to ers and peasants blood. The ald was Shanghai and told them that there was rendered in the fullest measure in also considers it necessary for the Com give the enemies of the Chinese people a military overthrow in preparation, April May, Chiang Kai Shek and Wang munists to leave the Kuan new wenpon in their handsforinder Stras: Tom Mooney Mother, Mary Moones. Christmas he ll le spendin in jail.
Writings from St. Joseph IIospital, man in jail. Sure and it the sixteenth that Chiang Kai Shek summoned him to Chin. We received a sufficient ux consistent defense of this viewpoint Ele against the revolution, for the creation sent a letter to Gov. Rolph requesting headquarters, wave in an extraordinarNow it looks like you re usin my hoy lly cold reception and that he say of workers and peasants blood.
Excerpts from it for a football like all the other wovernor In regard to the Chiang Kai Shek to leave the Kuo Min Tank to the fam. there is not a national revolution in pardon for her son.
will not go there any longer because he follow is afraid of a trap, Chiang Kia Shok chapter of the Stalinist policy the cight ous formula proclaimed by comrade progress, but an artificial transplanting!
did. You kick him to Mr. Sullivan and Trotsky in 1917: Without a Czar, but of Moscow Sovietism. what in reality St. Joseph llospital, guess he ll kick him back to you. You San Francisco, Calisay it ll take three or four months to proposed to say o to get out of the city lenum (May, 1927) declared. with his division and to go to the front The assumes that the labor government. which for China can be more sensible. Socialistiche December 13, 1931 and he, Nay. o, proxed to the tactie of the block with the national might have been changed in form: with Vestynik, 151, r page Governor James Itolph, Jr.
look over the facts. Faith, and it makes declining out the militarists, but a labor governCommittee of the Communist Party to bourgeoisie in the already On its part the VIII enum me old Irish heart siek to hear that old the state Capitol.
blarney. Sure, any schoolboy could agree with him not to subordinate him. period of the revolution was absolutely ment. To such consistent defenders for CCI. which was in session at the well to the order of Chiang Kai Shek correct. As historie justification of this leaving the Kyo Min Thung, we have end of May. 1927. that is, at a time when Tear Governor: Sacramento, California.
know all the facts in three or four hours He was ready to remain in Shanghai tactic. even. this one northern expedi Occasion to listen. Proletarian Revold the crushing of the workers and pea.
And you were mayor when it happened Sure and m slek and in the hospital and marched in the parade and sure tlon, page 34. and together with the Shanghai workers tion serves.
sants organizations in Wuhan had al The slogan of Stein Rares to fight against the military overthrow And how!
or d come to see you myself to talk to should know all the facts.
was: ready begun, ndopted the following de you about my son, Tom Mooney, so m that was in preparation. To these our Here is Stalin in his whole stature. Without the workers, but with Chiangelston: writin you this letter, in all the long Three or four months might not be responsible leaders of the Chinese Com The northern expedition, which accident. Kai Shek. Without the peasants, but The insistently calls the years since my boy was in prison. ve long for you. Governor, or for Mr. Sul munist Party. Chen Du Iisui included, ly turned out to be an expedition against with Wang Chin Wei! Against the op attention of the Chinese Communist never bothered ally Governors. livan, but it a long time for me what declared that they know about the orer the proletariat, serves as a justification position, but for the Kuo Mi Tang!
Party to the necessity of all possible thought would look like wanted pits been waitin for over fifteen years and turn that is in preparation, but that of his friendship with Chiang Kai Shek.
10. Stalin Once Again Disarnis the measures for the strengthening and de and didn and don want aty now for my boy what had almost sixteen they not want a premature conflict The CC. has done everything to Chinese Workers and Peasants veloping of all mass organizations of And want my boy to get it square cent years stolen from his life.
with Chiang Kal Shek and that they pro make it impossible to draw the lessons workers and peasants. within all like any other man and it up to you Motherly yours, What was the policy of the leadership these organizations it is necessary to to give it to him.
powd to say that either he goes to of the blood bath of Chinese workers. Signed) Mr. Mary Mooney the front or that he retirex, In order to during the Wuhan period of the revolucarry on an agitation for the entrance tion? Let us listen to the Stalinite into the Kuo Min Tang. transforming tre from old Treland before you was om Governor Rolph, came to this coun8. Stalin Repeats His Experiment prove his loyalty to Chiang Kai Shek.
The First Division was let aut of Shani With the Left Kuo Min Tang Chitarov on this question. llere is what the latter into a mighty mass organiza born. ve lived here over sixty years.
ghal, the city was occupied by the Nec Further on, the following remarkable we read in the minutes of the 15th Con tion of the revolutionary petty bourgeois raised my children to be honest. Our ond Division of Bai Sung Gee and, two point is left out of Chitaror speech: cress: democracy and the working class.
whole family was hard workin people.
days later, the Shanghai workers were What was the policy of the of After the Shanghai coup, it has be To enter the kno Min Tang meant Tom was the oldest child. he worked shot down.
come clear to everyone that new the Communist Party at this time, during In New York for Why was this truly stirring narrative epoth in beginning in the Chinese Rer this whole (Wuhan) perbed? The policy to voluntarily bring one head to slaugh his head off to help the rest of his left out of the Minutes (L. 32 Hecause olution: that the bourgeoisie is retreat of the of the Communist Party was ter. The bloody lessen of Shanghai father died when Tom was a small bus.
It was not at all a question of the Chine from the revolution. This was rocarried on under the slogan of retreat pested without a trace. The Commun tle nerer in his life did anything that ist as before were being transformed wasn honest.
nese Communist arty but of the Polit one thing was left out of sight in con cognized and immediately so stated. But.
into eattle herders for the party of the Sure, wis because he was honest and Bureau of the Soviet Union.
An Entertainment and Dance for the Under the slogan of retreat. In the surgeois executioners (Kuo Min Tung. a brave hoy and stood up like a man to nection with this, that if the bourgeoisie On May 24, 1927. Stalin spoke at the relrents from the revolution, the Wuhan revolutionary periol, at the moment orl Into suppliers of workers and peasants fight for this own people, the workin benefit of Young Spartacus, official organ Plenum of the government did not exen think of lear the highest tension of the revolutionary blood for Wang Tin Wei and Company people that they framed on him and 1, TROTSKY purty near hanged him. Haith, and m of the Youth Section, Communist League The Opposition is dissatisfied because ing the bourgeoisie. Unfortunately among struggle:the Communist Party works and proud of my son because he wouldn sell of America (Opposition. will be held on the Shanghai workers did not enter into the majority of our comrades this was under this slogan surrenders one poslIMPRISONED FOR CHALKING himself to nobody for money or an easy Saturday, January 9th, 1932, beginning at decisive battle against the imperialist not understood they had illusions in re tion after another without a battle. To COMMUNIST SLOGANS Jobs. That the way brought him up. P. at the headquarters of the and their myrmidons. But it does not spect to the Wuhan government. They this surrender of positions belongs: the SHANGHAT, Nov. 20 (Fenprecor) Two understand that the revolution in China considered the Wnhan governmental agreement to subordinate all the trade cannot develop at a fost tempo. It does most an image, a prototype of the dem unions, all the peasant unlons and other and one half years in prison for chalk ashuns because he fought for the worktu laguc 84 East 10th Street.
The Youth Committee in charge proorganizations of the Kuoling Communist slogans on a wall! Such people. They wanted him ont of the ake the main witness in the mises a very lively and entertaining decisive struggle under unfavorable and peasantry (The omission is on Min Tang: the refusal of independent ac Kwong pan in the First District Court case: Oxman. Sure, and Musical and other features, its well as conditions. The Opposition does not age 33. excellent refreshments have been prounderstand that not to avoid a de After the Wuhan overturn it became tral Committee of the Kuo Min Tang: the here. The student claimed he was only scoundrel when he was waktu out of cisive struggle under unfavorable con clear that the bourgeoisie is retreating decision for the voluntary disarming of randling the slogans when arrested, but the court after he swore my boy life police evidence to the contrary was ac away for a few dollars You re lyin vided. All workers are cordially invited ditions (when it can be avoidel. the workers pickets in Hankow: the discepted by the court which proceeded to on my boy and tryin to put the rope to attend the Young Spartacus enterments to make easier the work of the This would be ridiculous if it had not solution of the pioneer organizations in inflict the outrageous penalty.
around his neck. lle never tainment, Saturday, January 9th. The enemies of the revolution.
sounded tragic. When Chiang Kai Shek Two printers, Loh Zung pao and Yuanswered me, but hung his head Ukrainian White Guard general. Shu ching were sentenced to six months shame for all air is under the auspices of the New This section of Stalin speech is slayed the revolution in the face of the titled: The Mistakes of the Opposition workers disarmed by Stalin, then the Iu reference to this nonsense see each for publishing a reactionary paper You re the fourth governor since my York Section of the Communist League In the Shanghal tragedy Stalin found penetrating strategists finally under. Trotsky. The Permanent Revolution culled the Shanghai Sin Pao. an anti boy went to jail and his purty black Opposition. mistakes. of the Opposition. In real stood that the bourgeoisle is retreat. Pioneer Publishers, New York, page 84. Nanking organ.
halr turned gray. He became an old) ороогоорооооооооооооооооооо Mother Mooney Denounces Gov. Rolph Entertainment Young Spartacus