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The Communist Manifesto Study Guide

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by Friedrich Engels and Karl Marx
About 37 pages (11,210 words)
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Preface to the 1882 Russian Edition Summary and Analysis

The first Russian-language edition of the document was translated by the anarchist Mikhail Bakunin and was published in c. 1863. It was viewed in Western Europe as only a literary curiosity. Much has changed since then. The original document's Part 4 considered Communism's relation to various other opposition parties and clearly indicates the then-limited influence of Communism. Notably, Russia and the United States were not even mentioned. The preface suggests that the mass of recent American immigrants is poised to strike a decisive Communist blow to the emerging American bourgeoisie who are rapidly.....

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