Our unswerving loyalty : a documentary survey of relations between the Communist Party of Australia and Moscow, 1920-1940 /

"This book brings together 85 documents from the Russian State Archives of Social and Political History (RGASPI), selected and introduced by the editors from a collection of thousands of documents concerning the relations between the Communist International and the Communist Party of Australia&...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	JSTOR (Organization)
Other Authors:	Lovell, David W., 1956-, Windle, Kevin, 1947-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Canberra : ANU E Press, 2008.
Subjects:	Communist International. Communist Party of Australia. Communism > Australia. Australia > Politics and government > 1901-1945. Soviet Union > Relations > Australia. Australia > Relations > Soviet Union. POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Ideologies > Communism, Post-Communism & Socialism. Communism. Politics and government. International relations. Australia. Soviet Union. 1901-1945 Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Glossary of individuals, organizations and tactics
Some key dates in the history of Australian communism to 1943
Dates of key Comintern meetings
The organization of the Comintern
Reproducing the documents: some conventions
Notes on the texts and translations
A note on currency
Piecing together the past: the Comintern, the CPA, and the archives / David W. Lovell
The CPA and the Comintern: from loyalty to subservience / David W. Lovell
The scope and limits of this book
Forging a Communist Party for Australia: 1920-1923
Wilderness years: 1924-1928
Moscow takes command: 1929-1937
The price of subservience: 1938-1940
References
Index.