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Author Broué, Pierre

Title The German Revolution, 1917-1923 / by Pierre Broué ; translated by John Archer and edited by Ian Birchall and Brian Pearce ; with an introduction by Eric D. Weitz
Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (xxvii, 991 pages)
Series Historical materialism book series, 1570-1522 ; 5
Historical materialism book series ; 5
Contents Contents -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Foreword to the English Edition -- Preface -- Chapter One: The Battlefield -- Chapter Two: Social Democracy Before 1914 -- Chapter Three: The Lefts in German Social Democracy -- PART ONE: FROM WAR TO REVOLUTION: THE VICTORY AND DEFEAT OF ULTRA-LEFTISM -- Chapter Four: The War and the Crisis of Social Democracy -- Chapter Five: The Foundation of the Independent Social-Democratic Party -- Chapter Six: The Rise of the Revolutionary Movement -- Chapter Seven: Problems of the World Revolution
Chapter Eight: The November RevolutionChapter Nine: The Period of Dual Power -- Chapter Ten: The Crisis in the Socialist Movement -- Chapter Eleven: The Foundation of the Communist Party of Germany -- Chapter Twelve: The Uprising of January 1919 -- PART TWO: THE ATTEMPT TO DEFINE THE ROLE OF A COMMUNIST PARTY -- Chapter Thirteen: The Noske Period -- Chapter Fourteen: Stabilisation in Germany and World Revolution -- Chapter Fifteen: The Communist Party After January 1919 -- Chapter Sixteen: The Ultra-Left Opposition and the Split
Chapter Seventeen: The Problem of CentrismChapter Eighteen: The Kapp Putsch -- Chapter Nineteen: The Communist Party at the Crossroads -- Chapter Twenty: Moscow and the German Revolutionaries -- Chapter Twenty-One: The Great Hopes of 1920 -- Chapter Twenty-Two: Paul Levi: A German Conception of Communism -- Chapter Twenty-Three: The First Steps of the Unified Communist Party -- Chapter Twenty-Four: The Split in the Italian Socialist Party -- Chapter Twenty-Five: The March Action -- Chapter Twenty-Six: Aftermath of a Defeat
Chapter Twenty-Seven: The Moscow CompromisePART THREE: FROM THE CONQUEST OF THE MASSES TO A DEFEAT WITHOUT A FIGHT -- Chapter Twenty-Eight: Unity Preserved With Difficulty -- Chapter Twenty-Nine: A New Start -- Chapter Thirty: The Rapallo Turn -- Chapter Thirty-One: For the United Front Against Poverty and Reaction -- Chapter Thirty-Two: The 'Mass Communist Party' -- Chapter Thirty-Three: The Workers' Government -- Chapter Thirty-Four: The Development of the Tactic -- Chapter Thirty-Five: The Occupation of the Ruhr -- Chapter Thirty-Six: Crisis in the KPD
Chapter Thirty-Seven: An Unprecedented Pre-Revolutionary SituationChapter Thirty-Eight: The Overthrow of the Cuno Government -- Chapter Thirty-Nine: Preparing the Insurrection -- Chapter Forty: Moscow's View of the German Revolution -- Chapter Forty-One: The German October -- Chapter Forty-Two: Aftermath of Another Defeat -- PART FOUR: AN UNDERTAKING CONDEMNED BY HISTORY? -- Chapter Forty-Three: History and Politics -- Chapter Forty-Four: Grafting Bolshevism onto German Stock -- Chapter Forty-Five: Paul Levi: The Lost Opportunity?
Summary "In this work, first published 1971, Pierre Broue reconstitutes the six decisive years during which - between 'ultra-leftism' and 'opportunism', 'sectarianism' and 'revisionism', 'activism' and 'passivity' - the German revolutionaries attempted to begin a new chapter in the history of the proletariat."--Jacket
Notes Title from PDF title page (viewed March 26, 2009)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 935-957)
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Subject Kommunistische Partei Deutschlands -- History
Kommunistische Partei Deutschlands
World War, 1914-1918 -- Germany
HISTORY.
Politics and government
Novemberrevolution
Proletarische Revolution
Revolutionaire bewegingen.
Revoluties.
Germany -- Politics and government -- 1918-1933.
Germany -- History -- Revolution, 1918.
Germany
Deutschland
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Birchall, Ian H
Pearce, Brian
ISBN 9004139400
9789004139404
1429408448
9781429408448
1280915382
9781280915383
9786610915385
6610915385
9047405722
9789047405726
Other Titles Révolution en Allemagne, 1917-1923. English