Works : Volume II. 1907-1913 / J. V. Stalin

This book contains a month by month biographical timeline of the life of Stalin from 1907-1917.

This is the second volume in the Works series, authored by J. V. Stalin. This volume is proceeded by volume I. This volume is followed by volume III.

Includes bibliographic references.

1907 : preface to the Georgian edition of k. Kautisky's pamphlet 'The Driving Forces and Prospects of the Russian Revolution' -- The election campaign in St. Petersburg and the Mensheviks -- The autocracy of the cadets or the sovereignty of the people? -- The proletariat is fighting, the bourgeoisie is concluding an allicance with the government -- Comrade G. Telia -- The advanced proletariat and the fifth part congress -- Muddle... -- Our Caucasian clowns -- The dispersion of the Duma and the tasks of the proletariat -- The London congress of the Russian social-democratic labour party -- Mandate to the social-democratic deputies in the third state Duma -- Boycott the conference! --

1908 : Before the elections -- More about a conference with guarantees -- What do our recent strikes tell us? -- The change in the oil owners' tactics -- We must prepare! -- Economic terrorism and the labour movement -- The oil owners on economic terrorism -- The press -- The conference of the workers --

1909 : the party crisis and out tasks -- The forthcoming general strike -- Party news -- The December strike and the December agreement --

1910 : Letters from the Caucasus: I Baku -- The situation in the oil industry -- Local government in the oil fields -- The state of the organization -- "Legal possibilities" -- II. Tiflis -- Programmatic liquidationism -- Tactical liquidationism -- Resolutions adopted by the Baku committee on January 22, 1910 -- I. Political agitation and the actual consolidation of the party -- II. Representation at the forthcoming general party conference -- August Rebel, leader of the German Workers -- A letter to the central committee of the party from exile in Solvychgodsk --

1912 : For the party! -- Long live the first of May! -- A new period -- Liberal hypocrites --Non-party simpletons -- Life triumphs! -- They are working well -- The ice has broken! -- How they are preparing for the elections deductions -- Our aims -- Mandate of the St. Petersburg workers to the labour deputy -- The will of the voters delegates -- The results of the election in the workers' Curia of St. Petersburg --1. The election of the votes' delegates -- 2. The election of electors -- 3. Two unities -- 4. The election of the Duma deputy -- Today is election day --

1913 : All the working men and working women of Russia! -- The elections in St. Petersburg -- I. The workers Curia -- 1. The fight for elections -- 2. The deputy's mandate -- 3. Unity as a a mask, and the election of the Duma deputy -- II. The city of Curia -- III. Summary -- On the road to nationalism -- Marxism and the nation question -- I. The nation -- II. The national movement -- III. Presentation of the question -- IV. Cultural-national autonomy -- V. The Bund, its nationalism, its separatism -- VI. The Caucasians, the conference of the liquidators -- VII. The national questions in Russia -- The situation in the social-democratic group in the Duma -- The anniversary of the Lena massacre.

This item is the second volume of the collected works of J. V. Stalin, more commonly known simply as Stalin. Throughout his writing, Stalin discusses topics covering imperialism, revolution, labor unions, the Soviet Union, military and industrial doctrine, Marxism, Communism, Leninism, Bolshevism, socialism, anarchism, and class struggle, just to name a handful of the what Stalin writes about. This volume series is exhaustive in it's coverage of Stalin's writings over the decades, starting in 1901 and going until 1934. Translation from Russian to English was performed by the Marx-Engels-Lenin Institute of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. The same organization created the forwards to the volumes, and the biographical timeline of Stalin's life at the end of each volume, covering the same time period that the writings in the given volume emerge from. Overall, this series of volumes represents a close to complete collection of the writings, thought, and works of Joseph Stalin.

From the library of Karl and Elizabeth Niebyl.

Translated from Russian to English.