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tnteras ary ted together by a eecret coitide of wiattary Aftaite of the dommaisa - Barty; Of which, you will also hear testimony ty « former nese of ouch « secret | Cami tee. ; (See "4 political party is not the sane thing as a military army, ee While a military comand dogins a var with an army ready at ite | hand, the Party has te croate ite Army in the course of the a 7 T ‘ straggie dteelf, in the course of classe conflicts. * eee CEE. Tr SOURCE: J. ¥. STALIZ, The Octcber Perolution, P Me 0 o- RRA Roe ; atonely | Publishod 1p The Communist International - No. 12 - 1940 ? Ra es, ad *the Semmnist organixer must look upon every mosber of @ 3. . Party....a8 a prespective ecldier in the future yevolutionry any. Por this reason, he must allot him a @ place in the Party which Will fit his for his future role. His present activity must take the form of useful service, necessary fer present Farty work, and aie aot mere drilling which the political worker of today rejects. © --. One must aleo net forget that this Kind of activity is for every — Communists best preraration fer the exigencies of the final etruggle. --— SOUPCS: THESIS & PSSCLUTION, adopted at the THIPD SOMGPZS9S OF THE ; COMMUNIST TNTS°WATIONAL, vr. 114. The military "cement® in all typee of Sommnist-sponsored combat organivations | ie made up of war veterans and ex-service mon who impart their knowledge to the Civil War experience, like the ébraham Lincoln Brigade, recruited illegally in the United States for intervention in the Spanish Civil War ef 1956-1938, are considered - of special value for this purpose, All war veterans and ez-sorvice men are specially - listed for their military qualifications. a eee In order to keep thie type of organisation properly conditioned during peace-_ - time, they are used as assault groups during strikes, as "guards" at demonstrations ~ Me the ones at Feekexill. ‘They are used for disruption of orzenenta! meetings or ° “ta “empture opponents! headquarters, like the recent attack on the headquarters: of - oe ‘the Fational Maritime Union and for many other efmilar purposes, In connection with thts type of "goon" activity on the tart of this sort of Organtsntions there te “plenty” of detailed testimony ready for presentation, . a ice - ‘pietine is an integral part of Communist activity: pee Pe a on a ‘Under ‘direct actien', we mean all forms of direct preseure : oe? the workere orer ths seclevers and the @tate: barastte, strikes, | SS The SSFScrs Upen hS SarisyFSrs ana Fas Cassy Fersetis, FS yrlises, etreet demonstrations, seirure of factories, armed uprising and o - - other revolutionary activity which tends to unite the working . Glace in the fight for Socialiss.* > “+ -- BoUpTB: THESIS & PSSCLUTION, adopted at the THIF WCPLD Sosorsss” ~ . ef the COM UWIST INTIPRATICHAL - p, 143. Published by Contemporary ‘ ee a a = ee -— Sse Se ’ Publishing Asscoiation, Now Tork, “Hey ee "How Pookskili ‘ami other demonstrations fit into the patterns” : watt *te ‘fonfarental means of the struggle of the proletariat against” ee ue ral me of the bourgeoisie, that is, ite state power, fe, first of | / 4 : method od of mn mass dencnstrations. Soch mass demonstrations .. | 00 are preperst aad carried opt ky the mss organizations of the pro- | ae fetariat, weder the direction of a waited, disciplined, centralized . aRpSds = Conmaniot Forty. Civil war le vex, fu this var the Proletartat aaaaaaaae Laeger ae neaicir ae ca_eerer. -- gt wear ansry ag ae on aatlilpne” Se a PON Me heat a SEES. “ee IS an aS A rma, a reo aaine is sensanniai ria iit i bao Eaves aint OPE i EO OT OR io weer —~ EE. - acre oy ner tthe tee hy iets teeter are aa ae gi - meee . . owe atte ae eee cam me tte ate