A Documentary History of Communism Volumes 1 and 2 are comprehensive collections of primary source documents related to the history of communism from its origins to the present day. Compiled and edited by Robert Vincent Daniels, a respected historian of Soviet and Eastern European history, this two-volume set includes a wide range of materials, including speeches, manifestos, letters, and official government documents.The first volume covers the period from the origins of communism in the mid-19th century to the end of World War II, including the Russian Revolution, the rise of Soviet communism, and the spread of communist movements around the world. The second volume covers the post-World War II period, including the Cold War, the Chinese Revolution, and the collapse of Soviet communism in the late 20th century.The documents included in these volumes provide a fascinating and often firsthand look at the ideas, debates, and struggles that have shaped the history of communism. They include the writings of key figures such as Karl Marx, Vladimir Lenin, Mao Zedong, and Joseph Stalin, as well as lesser-known activists, intellectuals, and party officials.Overall, A Documentary History of Communism is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of communism and its impact on the world. It provides a rich and diverse collection of primary sources that shed light on the complex and often controversial history of this influential political movement.Two Volumes In One.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
