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,PI]RE ,BESN>D'S ,REPLY TO ',CATA/ROPHIC ,REVOLUTION8 

,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,/U>T ,*RI/IE 

,TEXT 3 

,PI]RE ,BESN>D'S REPLY TO ',CATA/ROPHIC ,REVOLUTION8 

  
  

0,WE HAVE NEV] BE5 UNAW>E ( ! DIFFICULT TASKS ?AT CONFRONT$ \R ,C,N,T COMRADES4 ,BUT WE DO NOT AGREE ) COMRADE ,BR&T CONC]N+ ! *>ACT] ( ! >M$ =CE *>G$ ) ! DEF5SE ( ! REVOLUTION4 ,BAS+ \RSELVES ON ! LESSONS (F]$ BY HI/ORY1 WE /AT$ LONG BE=E ! \TBREAK1 ( ! ,SPANI% REVOLUTION ?AT A GOV]NM5T =CE IS ESS5TIALLY A C\NT]-REVOLUTION>Y =CE :I* WILL /RANGLE ! REVOLUTION ! 9/ANT ! MA/]S ( ! ,/ATE DEEM IT FAVORABLE1 EV5 IF ! REVOLUTION IS 9 ITS DESC5D+ PHASE4 ,WE NEV] CEAS$ TELL+ \R ,SPANI% COMRADES ?AT A CONF$]AL MILITIA1 ON ! CONTR>Y1 CON/ITUTES ! ESS5TIAL 9/RUM5T ( DEF5SE ( ! REVOLUTION4 

,BR&T CLAIMS ?AT 9 ORD] TO W9 IT WAS NECESS>Y TO ACCEPT ! MILIT>IZATION ( ! POPUL> MILITIA COLUMNS4 ,WE DO NOT AGREE ) HIM4 

,9 SPITE ( ! ASSURANCES HE GIVES -- & :I* WE HAVE KN[N BE=E -- WE CONT9UE TO BELIEVE ?AT IT W\LD HAVE BE5 POSSIBLE3 A7 TO ORGANIZE ! UNIT$ COMM&2 B7 TO REALIZE ! UNITY ( >MAM5TS2 C7 TO OBTA9 ! UNITY ( PROVISION+1 BY E/ABLI%+ A TE*NICAL ORGANISM FUNCTION+ 9 ACCORDANCE ) SYNDICALI/ PR9CIPLES & UND] ! P]MAN5T CONTROL ( ! LABOR UNIONS4 

,LIKE ALL ! O!RS1 ?IS PROBLEM WAS ESS5TIALLY A PROBLEM ( ORGANIZATION1 & ! ,C,N,T -- OR ! ,C,N,T & ,U,G,T -- W]E P]FECTLY QUALIFI$ TO RESOLVE IT4 

,AS = DISCIPL9E1 '! PR9CIPLE =CE ( ! >MY' AS !Y SAY 9 ! ,FR5* B>RACKS1 IT WAS JU/ AS EASY TO OBTA9 IT FROM ! FI<T]S ( ! FRONT & ( ! RE>4 ,& WE ADD ?AT1 HAV+ ! CONS5T ( ! M5 :O W\LD HAVE TO APPLY IT1 ! DISCIPL9E W\LD HAVE BE5 9F9ITELY SUP]IOR TO ?AT IMPOS$ ON ! M5 BY ! CON/RA9+ ORD] ( ! ,/ATE4 

,MEAN:ILE1 WE >E AW>E ?AT ,BR&T1 :O WAS NOT !RE AT ! 9ITIAL PHASE ( ! REVOLUTION 7! ASC5D+ PHASE71 C\LD NOT BE CONV9C$ BY \R >GUM5TS UNLESS WE BR+ ?IS DISCUSSION BACK TO ITS ORIG9AL FRAMEWORK2 !RE=E1 LET US TRY TO DO ?IS SO ?AT ! DEBATE DEVELOPS 9 ALL ITS CL>ITY 444 

,!Y 7! ,C,N,T & ,F,A,I7 W]E ABSOLUTE MA/]S ( ! SITUATION ON ! FRONT AS WELL AS 9 ! RE>4 ,! FOLL[]S ( ! ,C,N,T-,F,A,I REPRES5T$ #he P]C5T ( ! EFFECTIVES 9 ,CATALONIA2 !Y W]E 9 ! MAJORITY 9 O!R REGIONS ( FREE ,SPA91 ) ! EXCEPTION ( ,MADRID4 

,WAS IT NOT POSSIBLE1 !N1 = ! ,C,N,T-,F,A,I1 ! 9SPIRATORS & 9ITIATORS ( ! MOVEM5T AGA9/ ! FASCI/ =CES & 5JOY+1 9 ?IS TWO-FOLD CAPACITY1 ! FULL CONFID5CE ( ! MASSES1 TO DEF9ITELY & = ALL TIME RID !MSELVES ( ! POLITICIANS & ( ! GOV]NM5TS1 TO DECREE ! MOBILIZATION ( ALL ! WEAL?1 AS WAS DEM&$1 EV5 BY ,DURRUTI HIMSELF8 

,& WAS IT NOT POSSIBLE1 ) ! PRODUCT ( ?IS MOBILIZATION1 TO ACQUIRE ! NECESS>Y >MS ) :I* TO TAKE ,HUESCA & ,Z>AGOZA -- !SE TWO KEYS TO ! W> -- FROM ! FASCI/S & TO OP5 UP ! ROAD TO ,MADRID :]E ! FROZ5 & IMMOBILIZ$ GOLD WAS WAIT+ TO BE PUT TO USE8 

,&1 FUR!R1 WAS IT NOT POSSIBLE TO CUT (F SUPPLY+ ,MADRID ) FOOD/UFF FROM ,CATALONIA & ! ,LEVANT IF ,CABALL]O P]SI/$ 9 NOT UND]/&+ ?AT HIS DUTY WAS TO GIVE AID TO ! RE/ ( ,SPA9 9 >M+ & RECON/RUCT+4 

,& WAS IT NOT POSSIBLE TO HAVE TRI$ A ,MOROCCAN DIV]SION ?AT W\LD HAVE *AS$ ,FRANCO \T ( !RE1 ) NO HOPE ( EV] RETURN+8 

,F9ALLY1 WAS IT NOT POSSIBLE TO COMB9E ?IS ACTION 9 ,MOROCCO ) ! />T+ ( A REVOLUTION 9 ,PORTUGAL1 :]E ! ,C,O,T 7,G5]AL ,CONF$]ATION ( ,LABOR7 WAS ONLY WAIT+ ! WORD TO BEG9 ?IS REVOLUTION1 BE+ ASSUR$ 9 ADVANCE ( #h P]C5T SUPPORT FROM ! >MY & ! NAVY1 & ( #a P]C5T SUPPORT FROM ! POPULATION8 444 

,!SE >E1 IT SEEMS TO US1 SOME?+ TOTALLY DIFF]5T FROM M]E COLLECTIONS & FI]Y SPEE*ES4 ,! ,NATIONAL ,COMMITTEE ( ! ,C,N,T1 POSSESS+1 AS IT DOES1 ALL ?IS DATA 9 ITS FILES1 KN[S ! TRU? ( !M BETT] ?AN ANYONE ELSE 444 ASK ( ! \T/&+ MILITANTS ( ! ,C,N,T & ,F,A,I 444 ( ! COMRADES ( ,CATALONIA1 ,>AGON1 ,LEVANT & ( ! ,C5T] :E!R ! AU?ORS ( ! PLANS HAD NOT COME !RE !MSELVES1 9 P]SON1 TO AID & SUP]VISE ! APPLICATION 9 DETAIL ( !SE PLANS8 444 

,LET US N[ COME TO ! QUE/ION ( FASCISM ITSELF4 ,DO Y\ BELIEVE ?AT ! PROBLEM IS AS SIMPLE AS Y\ PRES5T IT8 ,NO1 IT IS ALTOGE!R DIFF]5T4 ,Y\ WILL ALL[ US TO /ATE ?AT IF !RE >E ANTIFASCI/ C\NT]-REVOLUTION>Y =CES TODAY1 IT IS BECAUSE !Y W]E ALL[$ TO COME TO LIFE1 TO ORGANIZE !MSELVES & TO CONQU] = !MSELVES A POSITION NOT AT ALL JU/IFI$ BY CONDITIONS 9 ,JULY #a#i1 #a#i#c#f4 

,HAD ! ,C,N,T-,F,A,I BE5 AW>E ( !IR /R5G?1 & HAD !Y ACT$ 9 SU* A MANN] AS TO ATTRACT 9TO !IR ORBITS ALL ! ELEM5TS ?AT TODAY >E COMPOS+ ! C\NT]-REVOLUTION>Y ANTI-FASCISM1 ?IS ?+ W\LD HAVE BE5 R$UC$ TO ITS SIMPLE EXPRESSION4 

,HAV+ FAIL$ TO ACT 9 ! RI<T MANN]1 ! ,C,N,T-,F,A,I ALL[$ !SE =CES TO DEVELOP BY !IR SIDE 9 !IR [N PROTECT+ %AD[4 ,AT ! BEG9N+1 !SE POLITICIANI/ =CES -- :O W]E WORK+ 5TIRELY UND] ORD]S FROM ,MOSC[ -- 0REPRES5T$ NO?+01 AS ! SAY+ WAS !N4 ,9 A WORD1 !Y DID NOT EXI/4 ,TODAY1 & = SOME TIME N[1 !Y >E ! ABSOLUTE MA/]S ( ! SITUATION3 MA/]S ( ! GOV]NM5TAL APP>ATUS1 ( ! >MY1 ( ! G5]AL ADM9I/RATION ( ! C\NTRY4 ,:Y8 ,AFT] ! =EGO+1 ASK+ ! QUE/ION IS ANSW]+ IT4 

,?AT IS :]E ! UND]E/IMATION ( ! P]IL1 ?AT ! =EIGN COMRADES HAVE CEASELESSLY BE5 PO9T+ \T1 L$ TO4 ,!SE =CES %\LD NOT ONLY NOT HAVE BE5 ALL[$ TO GR[1 BUT !Y %\LD HAVE BE5 WIP$ \T & ! /RUGGLE1 9 ACCORDANCE ) \R PR9CIPLES1 9 ALL ITS /RICTNESS1 %\LD HAVE CONT9U$4 

,?AT !Y W]E ABLE TO IMPOSE !IR WILL1 IT WAS FIR/ ( ALL NECESS>Y = !M NOT TO 5C\NT] ?AT ACTIVE RESI/ANCE :I* SU* BEHAVIOR1 ON !IR P>T1 %\LD HAVE PROVOK$ AT ! BEG9N+ ( ! EV5TS 9 ,B>CELONA4 

,IT IS NATURAL ?AT !RE %\LD N[ BE DIFFICULTY 9 FI<T+ AGA9/ !M &1 ON ACC\NT ( ?AT DIFFICULTY1 ?AT ! REVOLUTION>Y EF=TS %\LD BE DIM9I%$ BY ?AT MU*2 IT IS ALSO NATURAL ?AT ! SITUATION %\LD N[ BE DEEM$ 9SURM\NTABLE BECAUSE ( ! WAY ! FI<T AGA9/ ! C\NT]-REVOLUTION>Y ANTI-FASCI/ ELEM5TS HAVE BE5 CONDUCT$1 AT ! TIME :5 ! ,C,N,T WAS ! ONLY =CE4 

,BUT IT IS AN 5ORMITY ?AT Y\ %\LD BELIEVE1 COMRADE ,BR&T1 ?AT A REVOLUTION>Y OBJECTIVE TO ! W> BE AB&ON$2 ?AT Y\ %\LD ?9K WE W\LD AGREE TO FOLL[ ! PA? ( LEA/ RESI/ANCE1 )\T ANY ATTEMPT TO REACT2 ?AT Y\ %\LD SUBORD9ATE EV]Y?+ TO ! W9N+ ( ! W> -- ! OBJECTIVE ( :I* IS ! RE/ORATION ( ! DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC4 

,\R OP9ION IS ?AT EF=TS %\LD BE MADE TO RE-CREATE1 BY ACTIONS CON=MABLE TO \R /R5G?1 ! CONDITIONS ?AT EVOK$ ! 5?USIASM ( ! BEG9N+1 :I* BR\<T AB\T ! V]ITABLE REVOLUTION>Y REALIZATIONS ON ! MORR[ ( #ai ,JULY #a#i#c#f1 ( ! #ai ,JULY ?AT RE-APPE>$ AGA9 ON #f ,MAY #a#i#c#g1 & WAS PASS$ UP 9 ORD] TO AVOID RESPOND+ TO ! PROVOCATIONS4 

,TODAY1 IT IS FROM ! 9T]IOR ( ,SPA9 ?AT ! REVOLUTION IS RECEIV+ ITS GREATE/ SUPPORT4 ,?IS SUPPORT IS NOT COM+ FROM ! \TSIDE1 EXCEPT :5 !RE >E SUCCESSES 9 ! 9T]IOR :I* P]MITS ! BROAD5+ ( ! REVOLUTION4 ,NEV] HAS A REVOLUTION FOLL[$ A DIFF]5T C\RSE FROM #a<i TO \R [N DAY4 ,IT IS (T5 ONLY AFT] LONG LAPSES ( TIME ?AT A VICTORI\S REVOLUTION F9DS AN E*O 9 O!R C\NTRIES4 ,\R 9T]NATIONAL MOVEM5T1 NUM]ICALLY FEEBLE1 HAS DONE EV]Y?+ IT WAS POSSIBLE = IT TO DO2 !RE IS NO S5SE 9 SAY+ OR WRIT+ ?AT IT HAS NOT DONE ITS DUTY4 ,ITS WEAKNESS DOES NOT PREV5T IT FROM HAV+ A CLE> VISION1 & WE >E CONV9C$ ?AT AFT] ALL IS SAID & DONE1 ! REVOLUTION>Y MASSES WILL ACT 9 ! S5SE !Y ALWAYS 9DICAT$3 AGA9/ FASCI/S & AGA9/ ! C\NT]-REVOLUTION>Y ANTIFASCI/S2 ?AT IS1 AGA9/ ALL ! COMB9$ =CES ( CAPITALISM1 AMONG :I* ! WORK]S1 ) GOOD REASON1 WILL NOT DIFF]5TIATE 444 

,&1 9 CONCLUSION1 ALL[ US TO /ATE ?AT WE >E JU/ AS MU* REALI/S1 & LESS 'CATA/ROPHICAL' ?AN Y\4 

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