The philosophical heritage of V.I. Lenin and problems of contemporary war (a Soviet view).

Subjects: “…Lenin, Vladimir Ilʹich, 1870-1924.…”

The spy who came in from the Co-op : Melita Norwood and the ending of Cold War espionage / by Burke, David (Historian of intelligence and international relations)

Table of Contents: “…-- 'Neither the saint nor the revolutionary' -- Lenin's first secret agent -- Rothstein and the formation of the Communist Party of Great Britain -- Recruitment -- The Lawn Road flats -- The Woolwich Arsenal case -- 'The Russian danger is our danger' -- Sonya -- The American bomb -- Hiroshima and Nagasaki -- Proliferation -- 'Sonya salutes you'.…”
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The dialectic of position and maneuver : understanding Gramsci's military metaphor / by Egan, Daniel, 1963-

Table of Contents: “…"Introduction: Marxism and the military metaphor -- Gramsci's Marxism -- Working class organization and revolutionary politics -- Political relations of power -- War of maneuver and war of position -- War as metaphor -- Analysis of the metaphor -- Marxism and insurrection -- Engels and insurrection -- Lenin, Trotsky and insurrection -- The Communist International and insurrection -- The 'Gramscian' nature of insurrection -- Soviet military doctrine -- Creating the Red Army -- Soviet military science: tactics, operational art, strategy -- Deep battle and Gramsci's war of position -- Marxism and guerrilla warfare -- People's war -- The foco -- The Gramscian character of guerrilla warfare -- Conclusion: Lessons for socialist political strategy -- The dialectic of position and maneuver -- The Gramscian war of position and twenty-first century socialism.…”
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