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,! ,OCTOB] ,UPHEAVAL 9 ,GREAT ,RUSSIA & 9 ! ,UKRA9E 

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,AU?OR 3 ,PET] ,>%9OV 

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,TO CL>IFY ! DEVELOPM5T ( ! ,RUSSIAN REVOLUTION1 IT IS NECESS>Y TO EXAM9E ! PROPAG&A & ! DEVELOPM5T ( REVOLUTION>Y IDEAS AMONG ! WORK]S & ! PEASANTS ?R\<\T ! P]IOD FROM #ai TO #a#i#a#g1 & ! SIGNIFICANCE ( ! ,OCTOB] UPHEAVAL 9 ,GREAT ,RUSSIA & 9 ! ,UKRA9E4 

,BEG9N+ ) ! YE>S #a#i-#a#i#e1 REVOLUTION>Y PROPAG&A AMONG WORK]S & PEASANTS WAS C>RI$ \T BY SPOKESM5 ( TWO BASIC DOCTR9ES3 /ATE SOCIALISM & AN>*ISM4 ,! /ATE SOCIALI/ PROPAG&A WAS C>RI$ \T BY A NUMB] ( WOND]FULLY ORGANIZ$ DEMOCRATIC P>TIES3 ,BOL%EVIKS1 ,M5%EVIKS1 ,SOCIALI/-,REVOLUTION>IES & A NUMB] ( RELAT$ CURR5TS4 ,AN>*ISM WAS PUT =W>D BY A FEW NUM]ICALLY SMALL GR\PS :O DID NOT HAVE A SUFFICI5TLY CLE> UND]/&+ ( !IR TASKS 9 ! REVOLUTION4 ,! FIELD ( PROPAG&A & POLITICAL $UCATION WAS ALMO/ COMPLETELY OCCUPI$ BY ! DEMOCRACY :I* $UCAT$ ! MASSES 9 ! SPIRIT ( ITS POLITICAL PROGRAM & IDEALS4 ,! E/ABLI%M5T ( A DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC WAS ITS BASIC GOAL2 POLITICAL REVOLUTION1 ITS MEANS TO REALIZE ?IS GOAL4 

,AN>*ISM1 ON ! CONTR>Y1 REJECT$ DEMOCRACY AS ONE =M ( /ATISM1 & ALSO REJECT$ POLITICAL REVOLUTION AS A ME?OD ( ACTION4 ,AN>*ISM CONSID]$ ! BASIC TASK ( WORK]S & PEASANTS TO BE SOCIAL REVOLUTION1 & IT IS = ?IS ?AT IT CALL$ ! MASSES4 ,?IS WAS ! SOLE DOCTR9E :I* CALL$ = ! COMPLETE DE/RUCTION ( CAPITALISM 9 ! NAME ( A FREE1 /ATELESS SOCIETY ( WORK+ PEOPLE4 ,BUT1 HAV+ ONLY A SMALL NUMB] ( MILITANTS & AT ! SAME TIME LACK+ A CONCRETE PROGRAM = ! IMM$IATE FUTURE1 AN>*ISM C\LD NOT SPREAD WIDELY & E/ABLI% ROOTS AMONG ! MASSES AS !IR SPECIFIC SOCIAL & POLITICAL !ORY4 ,NEV]!LESS1 BECAUSE AN>*ISM DEALT ) ! MO/ IMPORTANT ASPECTS ( ! LIFE ( ! 5SLAV$ MASSES1 BECAUSE IT WAS NEV] HYPOCRITICAL T[>D !M1 & TAU<T !M TO /RUGGLE DIRECTLY = !IR [N CAUSE & TO DIE = IT -- IT CREAT$ A GALL]Y ( FI<T]S & M>TYRS = ! SOCIAL REVOLUTION AT ! V]Y HE>T ( ! WORK+ CLASS4 ,AN>*I/ IDEAS HELD \T ?R\< ! LONG ORDEAL ( ,CZ>I/ REACTION & REMA9$ 9 ! HE>TS ( 9DIVIDUAL WORK]S ( CITIES & C\NTRYSIDE AS !IR SOCIAL & POLITICAL IDEAL4 

,SOCIALISM1 BE+ A NATURAL (FSPR+ ( DEMOCRACY1 ALWAYS HAD AT ITS DISPOSAL 5ORM\S 9TELLECTUAL =CES4 ,/UD5TS1 PR(ESSORS1 DOCTORS1 LAWY]S1 J\RNALI/S1 ETC41 W]E EI!R PAT5T$ ,M>XI/S OR TO A GREAT EXT5T SYMPA?IZ$ ) ,M>XISM4 ,?ANKS TO ITS EXT5SIVE =CES EXP]I5C$ 9 POLITICS1 SOCIALISM ALWAYS SUCCE$$ 9 ATTRACT+ A SIGNIFICANT NUMB] ( WORK]S1 EV5 ?\< IT CALL$ !M TO A /RUGGLE = ! 9COMPREH5SIBLE & SUSPECT IDEALS ( ! DEMOCRACY4 

,9 SPITE ( ?IS1 AT ! TIME ( ! #aiag REVOLUTION1 CLASS 9T]E/S & 9/9CTS L$ ! WORK]S & PEASANTS T[>D !IR [N DIRECT GOALS3 ! APPROPRIATION ( L& & FACTORIES4 

,:5 ?IS ORI5TATION APPE>$ AMONG ! MASSES -- & IT APPE>$ LONG BE=E ! #aiag REVOLUTION -- ONE SECTION ( ! ,M>XI/S1 NAMELY !IR LEFT W+1 ! ,BOL%EVIKS1 QUICKLY AB&ON$ !IR OV]TLY B\RGEOIS-DEMOCRATIC POSITIONS1 PROCLAIM$ SLOGANS :I* W]E ADAPT$ TO ! NE$S ( ! WORK+ CLASS1 & 9 ! DAYS ( ! REVOLUTION M>*$ ) ! REBELLI\S MASS1 SEEK+ TO MAKE !MSELVES MA/]S ( ! MASS MOVEM5T4 ,!Y SUCCE$$ 9 ?IS ?ANKS TO ! EXT5SIVE 9TELLECTUAL =CES 9 ! RANKS ( ,BOL%EVISM AS WELL AS ! SOCIALI/ SLOGANS ) :I* !Y S$UC$ ! MASSES4 

,WE HAVE ALREADY M5TION$ ABOVE ?AT ! ,OCTOB] UPHEAVAL WAS C>RI$ \T UND] TWO P[]FUL SLOGANS3 0,FACTORIES TO ! ,WORK]S2 ,L& TO ! ,PEASANTS60 ,! WORK+ PEOPLE GAVE !SE SLOGANS A PLA9 MEAN+1 )\T RES]VATIONS2 I4E41 ! REVOLUTION W\LD PLACE ! 5TIRE 9DU/RIAL ECONOMY DIRECTLY UND] ! CONTROL ( ! WORK]S1 ! L& & AGRICULTURE UND] ?AT ( ! PEASANTS4 ,! SPIRIT ( JU/ICE & SELF-ACTIVITY CONTA9$ 9 !SE SLOGANS 9SPIR$ ! MASSES TO SU* AN EXT5T ?AT A SIGNIFICANT & V]Y ACTIVE P>T ( !M WAS READY ! DAY AFT] ! REVOLUTION TO />T ORGANIZ+ LIFE ON ! BASIS ( !SE SLOGANS4 ,9 NUM]\S CITIES ! TRADE UNIONS & FACTORY COMMITTEES TOOK OV] ! MANAGEM5T ( ! FACTORIES & !IR GOODS1 GETT+ RID ( ! PROPRIETORS1 & !MSELVES DET]M9$ PRICES1 ETC4 ,BUT ALL !SE ATTEMPTS MET ! IRON RESI/ANCE ( ! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY :I* HAD ALREADY BECOME ! ,/ATE4 

,! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY1 :I* M>*$ %\LD] TO %\LD] ) ! REVOLUTION>Y MASSES & TOOK UP !IR EXTREMI/1 FREQU5TLY AN>*I/1 SLOGANS1 ABRUPTLY TRANS=M$ ITS ACTIVITY AS SOON AS ! COALITION GOV]NM5T WAS DISC>D$ & ! ,P>TY CAME TO P[]4 ,! REVOLUTION AS A MASS MOVEM5T ( WORK+ PEOPLE ) ! SLOGANS ( ,OCTOB]1 WAS FROM ?AT PO9T ON F9I%$ = ! P>TY4 ,! BASIC 5EMY ( ! WORK+ CLASS1 ! 9DU/RIAL & AGRICULTURAL B\RGEOISIE1 WAS DEFEAT$4 ,! P]IOD ( DE/RUCTION1 ( /RUGGLE AGA9/ ! CAPITALI/ REGIME1 WAS OV]2 :AT BEGAN WAS ! P]IOD ( COMMUNI/ CON/RUCTION1 ! P]IOD ( PROLET>IAN BUILD+4 ,FROM ?IS PO9T ON1 ! REVOLUTION C\LD ONLY BE C>RI$ \T BY ! ORGANS ( ! ,/ATE4 ,! CONT9UATION ( ! E>LI] CONDITION ( ! C\NTRY1 :5 ! WORK]S W]E MA/]S ( ! /REETS1 FACTORIES & WORK%OPS1 :5 ! PEASANTS1 NOT SEE+ ! NEW P[]1 TRI$ TO >RANGE !IR LIVES 9DEP5D5TLY1 C\LD HAVE DANG]\S CONSEQU5CES & C\LD DISORGANIZE ! ,P>TY'S ROLE 9 ! ,/ATE APP>ATUS4 ,ALL ?IS HAD TO BE /OPP$ BY ALL POSSIBLE MEANS1 UP TO & 9CLUD+ ,/ATE VIOL5CE4 

,SU* WAS ! AB\T-FACE 9 ! ACTIVITY ( ! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY AS SOON AS IT SEIZ$ P[]4 

,FROM ?IS MOM5T ON1 ! ,P>TY OB/9ATELY REACT$ AGA9/ ALL SOCIALI/ ACTIVITY ON ! P>T ( ! MASSES ( WORK]S & PEASANTS4 ,OBVI\SLY1 ?IS AB\T-FACE ( ! REVOLUTION & ?IS BUREAUCRATIC PLAN = ITS FUR!R DEVELOPM5T WAS A C[>DLY & IMPUD5T /EP ON ! P>T ( A P>TY ?AT [$ ITS POSITION ONLY TO ! WORK+ PEOPLE4 ,?IS WAS PURE IMPO/URE & USURPATION4 ,BUT ! LOGIC ( ! POSITION TAK5 BY ! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY 9 ! REVOLUTION WAS SU* ?AT IT C\LD NOT HAVE ACT$ O!RWISE4 ,ANY O!R POLITICAL P>TY SEEK+ DICTATOR%IP & SUPREMACY OV] ! C\NTRY FROM ! REVOLUTION W\LD HAVE ACT$ ! SAME WAY4 ,BE=E ,OCTOB] IT WAS ! RI<T W+ ( ! DEMOCRACY :I* S\<T TO COMM& ! REVOLUTION -- ,M5%EVIKS & ,SOCIALI/-,REVOLUTION>IES4 ,!IR DIFF]5CE ) ! ,BOL%EVIKS WAS ?AT !Y W]E NOT ABLE TO ORGANIZE !IR P[] & CAT* ! MASSES 9 !IR NETS4  
  

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,LET US N[ EXAM9E H[ ! DICTATOR%IP ( ! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY & ITS BAN ON ! FUR!R DEVELOPM5T ( ! REVOLUTION \TSIDE ! ORGANS ( ! ,/ATE W]E RECEIV$ BY ! WORK+ PEOPLE ( ,GREAT ,RUSSIA & ! ,UKRA9E4 ,= ! WORK]S ( ,GREAT ,RUSSIA & ! ,UKRA9E1 ! REVOLUTION WAS ! SAME1 BUT ! ,BOL%EVIK /ATI/ DOM9ATION ( ! REVOLUTION WAS NOT RECEIV$ ! SAME WAY3 9 ! ,UKRA9E IT MET MORE RESI/ANCE ?AN 9 ,GREAT ,RUSSIA4 ,LET US BEG9 ) ,GREAT ,RUSSIA4 

,BE=E & DUR+ ! REVOLUTION1 ! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY C>RI$ ON 5ORM\S ACTIVITY AMONG ! WORK]S ( ! CITIES ( ,GREAT ,RUSSIA4 ,DUR+ ! ,CZ>I/ P]IOD IT TRI$1 BE+ ! LEFT W+ ( SOCIAL-DEMOCRACY1 TO ORGANIZE !M = ! /RUGGLE = A DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC1 RECRUIT+ A RELIABLE & SOLID >MY FROM AMONG !M TO /RUGGLE = ITS IDEALS4 

,AFT] ! OV]?R[ ( ,CZ>ISM 9 ,FEBRU>Y-,M>* #a#i#a#g1 A T5SE P]IOD BEGAN1 :5 ! WORK]S & PEASANTS C\LD NOT AF=D TO LOSE ANY TIME4 ,! WORK+ PEOPLE SAW ! PROVISIONAL GOV]NM5T AS !IR AV[$ 5EMY4 ,?US !Y DID NOT WAIT TO SET \T TO REALIZE !IR RI<TS BY REVOLUTION>Y MEANS3 FIR/ ( ALL !IR RI<T TO ! EI<T-H\R DAY1 !N !IR RI<TS TO ! 9/RUM5TS ( PRODUCTION & CONSUMPTION AS WELL AS ! L&4 ,9 ALL ?IS ! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY PRES5T$ ITSELF TO !M AS A SUP]BLY ORGANIZ$ ALLY4 ,IT IS TRUE ?AT ?R\< ?IS ALLIANCE ! ,P>TY FOLL[$ ITS [N AIMS1 BUT ! MASSES DID NOT KN[ ?IS1 & ONLY SAW ! FACT ?AT ! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY /RUGGL$ ) !M AGA9/ ! CAPITALI/ REGIME4 ,?IS P>TY DIRECT$ ALL ! P[] ( ITS ORGANIZATIONS1 ALL ITS POLITICAL & ORGANIZATIONAL EXP]I5CE1 ITS BE/ MILITANTS1 9TO ! HE>T ( ! WORK+ CLASS & 9TO ! >MY4 ,! P>TY US$ ALL ITS =CES TO ASSEMBLE ! MASSES >\ND ITS SLOGANS1 PLAY+ DEMAGOGICALLY ) ! BURN+ QUE/IONS ( ! OPPRESS$ LABOR]S1 SNAT*+ ! SLOGANS ( ! PEASANTS AB\T ! L&1 ( ! WORK]S AB\T VOLUNT>Y LABOR1 & PU%$ ! WORK+ PEOPLE T[>D A DECISIVE CLA% ) ! COALITION GOV]NM5T4 ,DAY AFT] DAY1 ! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY WAS 9 ! RANKS ( ! WORK+ CLASS1 C>RY+ ON ) ! WORK]S AN UNTIR+ /RUGGLE AGA9/ ! B\RGEOISIE1 A /RUGGLE :I* IT CONT9U$ UNTIL ! DAYS ( ,OCTOB]4 ,?US IT IS NATURAL ?AT ! WORK]S ( ,GREAT ,RUSSIA W]E ACCU/OM$ TO SEE 9 ! ,P>TY !IR 5]GETIC COMRADES-9->MS 9 ! REVOLUTION>Y /RUGGLE4 ,?IS CIRCUM/ANCE1 AS WELL AS ! FACT ?AT ! ,RUSSIAN WORK+ CLASS HAD ALMO/ NO REVOLUTION>Y ORGANIZATIONS ( ITS [N -- IT WAS SCATT]$1 FROM AN ORGANIZATIONAL /&PO9T -- ALL[$ ! P>TY TO EASILY TAKE ! MANAGEM5T ( AFFAIRS 9TO ITS H&S4 ,& :5 ! COALITION GOV]NM5T WAS OV]TURN$ BY ! WORK+ CLASS ( ,PETROGRAD & ,MOSC[1 P[] SIMPLY PASS$ TO ! ,BOL%EVIKS AS ! LEAD]S ( ! UPHEAVAL4 

,AFT] ?IS ! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY DIRECT$ ALL ( ITS 5]GY T[>D ! ORGANIZATION ( A FIRM P[] & TO ! LIQUIDATION ( MASS MOVEM5TS ( WORK]S & PEASANTS :I* CONT9U$1 9 V>I\S P>TS ( ! C\NTRY1 TO TRY TO A*IEVE ! BASIC GOALS ( ! REVOLUTION BY MEANS ( DIRECT ACTION4 ,! P>TY SUCCE$$ 9 ?IS TASK )\T GREAT DIFFICULTY DUE TO ! 5ORM\S 9FLU5CE :I* IT HAD ACQUIR$ 9 ! P]IOD :I* PREC$$ ,OCTOB]4 ,IT IS TRUE ?AT IMM$IATELY AFT] ITS SEIZURE ( P[]1 ! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY WAS OBLIG$1 MORE ?AN ONCE1 TO /IFLE ! FIR/ /EPS ( WORK]S' ORGANIZATIONS TRY+ TO />T PRODUCTION 9 !IR 5T]PRISES ON ! BASIS ( WORK]S' EQUALITY4 ,IT IS TRUE ?AT NUM]\S VILLAGES W]E PILLAG$ & ?\S&S ( PEASANTS W]E ASSASS9AT$ BY ! ,COMMUNI/ P[] = !IR DISOB$I5CE & !IR ATTEMPTS TO DO )\T /ATE P[]4 ,IT IS TRUE ?AT 9 ,MOSC[ & 9 SEV]AL O!R CITIES1 9 ORD] TO LIQUIDATE AN>*I/ ORGANIZATIONS 9 ,APRIL #a#i#a#h1 & LAT]1 ORGANIZATIONS ( ! LEFT ,SOCIALI/-,REVOLUTION>IES1 ! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY WAS =C$ TO USE MA*9E GUNS & CANNONS1 ?US PROVOK+ A CIVIL W> ON ! LEFT4 ,BUT 9 G5]AL1 DUE TO A C]TA9 CONFID5CE ( ,GREAT ,RUSSIAN WORK]S 9 ,BOL%EVISM AFT] ,OCTOB]1 A CONFID5CE :I* WAS %ORT-LIV$1 ! ,BOL%EVIKS SUCCE$$ EASILY & QUICKLY 9 TAK+ ! MASSES 9 H& & 9 /OPP+ ! FUR!R DEVELOPM5T ( ! WORK]S' & PEASANTS' REVOLUTION1 REPLAC+ IT ) ! GOV]NM5TAL DECREES ( ! ,P>TY4 ,?AT 5D$ ! REVOLUTION 9 ,GREAT ,RUSSIA4 

,! P]IOD BE=E & DUR+ ,OCTOB] WAS V]Y DIFF]5T 9 ! ,UKRA9E4 ,H]E ! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY DID NOT HAVE A T5? ( ! ORGANIZ$ P>TY =CES :I* IT POSSESS$ 9 ,GREAT ,RUSSIA4 ,H]E ITS 9FLU5CE ON ! PEASANTS & WORK]S HAD ALWAYS BE5 9SIGNIFICANT4 ,H]E ! ,OCTOB] UPHEAVAL TOOK PLACE MU* LAT]1 NOT UNTIL ,NOVEMB]1 ,DECEMB]1 & ,JANU>Y ( ! FOLL[+ YE>4 ,UP TO ?IS PO9T ! ,UKRA9E HAD BE5 RUL$ BY ! LOCAL NATIONAL B\RGEOISIE -- ! ,PETLIUROVTSI 7FOLL[]S ( ,PETLIURA74 ,9 !IR RELATIONS TO ! ,UKRA9E1 ! ,BOL%EVIKS DID NOT ACT 9 A REVOLUTION>Y MANN]1 BUT MA9LY 9 A MILIT>Y MANN]4 ,9 ,GREAT ,RUSSIA ! PASSAGE ( P[] TO ! ,SOVIETS MEANT ITS PASSAGE TO ! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY4 ,H[EV] 9 ! ,UKRA9E1 ?ANKS TO ! P[]LESSNESS & UNPOPUL>ITY ( ! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY1 ! PASSAGE ( P[] TO ! ,SOVIETS MEANT SOME?+ COMPLETELY DIFF]5T4 ,! ,SOVIETS W]E MEET+S ( DELEGAT$ WORK]S )\T ANY REAL P[] TO SUBORD9ATE ! MASSES4 ,! WORK]S 9 ! FACTORIES & ! PEASANTS 9 ! VILLAGES FELT !MSELVES TO BE ! REAL =CE4 ,BUT ?IS =CE WAS SCATT]$1 DISORGANIZ$1 & CON/ANTLY 9 DANG] ( FALL+ UND] ! DICTATOR%IP ( A WELL-KNIT P>TY4 

,DUR+ ! 5TIRE REVOLUTION>Y /RUGGLE1 ! WORK+ CLASS & ! PEASANTS ( ! ,UKRA9E W]E NOT ACCU/OM$ TO BE+ SURR\ND$ BY AN EV]-PRES5T & 9FLEXIBLE TUTOR LIKE ! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY 9 ,GREAT ,RUSSIA4 ,AS A RESULT1 ! WORK+ POPULATION EXP]I5C$ A MU* GREAT] DEGREE ( FRE$OM1 :I* 9EVITABLY MANIFE/$ ITSELF DUR+ ! DAYS ( MASS REVOLUTION>Y ACTIVITY4 

,ANO!R1 /ILL MORE IMPORTANT ASPECT ( ! LIFE ( 79DIG5\S7 ,UKRA9IAN PEASANTS & WORK]S W]E ! TRADITIONS ( ! ,VOL'NITSA :I* W]E PRES]V$ FROM ANCI5T TIMES4 ,:ATEV] EF=TS ! ,CZ>S MADE1 FROM ,CA!R9E ,I,I ON1 TO WIPE \T ALL TRACES ( ! ,VOL'NITSA FROM ! M9DS ( ! ,UKRA9IAN PEOPLE1 ?IS H]ITAGE FROM ! H]OIC EPO* ( ,ZAPOROZH'E ,COSSACKS ( ! #a#d? TO ! #a#f? C5TURY IS NEV]!LESS PRES]V$ TO ! PRES5T DAY1 & ,UKRA9IAN PEASANTS HAVE RETA9$ A P>TICUL> LOVE = 9DEP5D5CE4 ,AMONG PRES5T-DAY ,UKRA9IAN PEASANTS ?IS TAKES ! =M ( /UBBORN RESI/ANCE TO ALL P[]S :I* TRY TO SUBJUGATE !M4 

,! REVOLUTION>Y MOVEM5T 9 ! ,UKRA9E WAS ?US ACCOMPANI$ BY TWO CONDITIONS :I* DID NOT EXI/ 9 ,GREAT ,RUSSIA1 & :I* GREATLY 9FLU5C$ ! *>ACT] ( ! ,UKRA9IAN REVOLUTION3 ! ABS5CE ( A P[]FUL & ORGANIZ$ POLITICAL P>TY1 & ! SPIRIT ( ! ,VOL'NITSA1 A LIV+ H]ITAGE ( ! ,UKRA9IAN WORK]1 ,& 9 FACT1 :5 ! REVOLUTION 9 ,GREAT ,RUSSIA FELL UND] ! DOM9ATION ( ! ,/ATE )\T MU* RESI/ANCE1 ?IS DOM9ATION MET GREAT RESI/ANCE 9 ! ,UKRA9E4 ,! ,SOVIET APP>ATUS 9/ALL$ ITSELF ME*ANICALLY1 & MA9LY BY >M$ =CE4 ,AT ! SAME TIME AN AUTONOM\S MASS MOVEM5T CONSI/+ MA9LY ( PEASANTS CONT9U$ TO DEVELOP4 ,IT HAD APPE>$ ALREADY UND] ! GOV]NM5T ( ! ,DEMOCRATIC ,REPUBLIC ( ,PETLIURA & PROGRESS$ SL[LY1 /ILL SEEK+ ITS PA?4 ,FUR!RMORE1 ! ROOTS ( ?IS MOVEM5T LAY AT ! V]Y BASIS ( ! ,RUSSIAN REVOLUTION4 ,IT WAS NOTEWOR?Y ALREADY FROM ! FIR/ DAYS ( ! ,FEBRU>Y UPHEAVAL4 ,IT WAS A MOVEM5T ( ! L[E/ /RATA ( ! WORK+ PEOPLE1 :O S\<T TO DE/ROY ! ECONOMIC SLAVE SY/EM & CREATE A NEW SY/EM1 BAS$ ON ! SOCIALIZATION ( MEANS & 9/RUM5TS ( LABOR & ! CULTIVATION ( ! L& BY ! WORK]S !MSELVES4 

,WE HAVE ALREADY M5TION$ ?AT1 9 ! NAME ( !SE PR9CIPLES1 WORK]S GOT RID ( ! [N]S ( FACTORIES & TRANSF]R$ ! MANAGEM5T ( PRODUCTION TO !IR CLASS ORGANS3 TRADE UNIONS1 FACTORY COMMITTEES OR WORK]S' COMMISSIONS SPECIALLY CREAT$ = ?IS PURPOSE4 ,! PEASANTS TOOK OV] ! L& ( ! POME%*IKS 7G5TRY7 & ( ! KULAKS 7WEAL?Y PEASANTS7 & RES]V$ ! PRODUCE /RICTLY = ! WORK]S !MSELVES1 ?US SKET*+ A NEW TYPE ( AGR>IAN ECONOMY4 

,?IS PRACTICE ( DIRECT REVOLUTION>Y ACTION BY ! WORK]S & PEASANTS DEVELOP$ 9 ! ,UKRA9E ALMO/ UNOB/RUCT$ DUR+ ! :OLE FIR/ YE> ( ! REVOLUTION & CREAT$ A HEAL?Y & CLE> L9E ( REVOLUTION>Y CONDUCT = ! MASSES4 

,& EV]Y TIME ONE OR ANO!R POLITICAL GR\P1 HAV+ TAK5 P[]1 TRI$ TO BREAK ! WORK]S' L9E ( REVOLUTION>Y CONDUCT1 ! WORK]S LAUN*$ A REVOLUTION>Y OPPOSITION & /RUGGL$ 9 V>I\S WAYS AGA9/ !SE ATTEMPTS4 

,?US ! REVOLUTION>Y MOVEM5T ( ! WORK+ PEOPLE T[>D SOCIAL 9DEP5D5CE1 :I* HAD BEGUN 9 ! FIR/ DAYS ( ! REVOLUTION1 DID NOT WEAK5 NO MATT] :AT P[] WAS E/ABLI%$ 9 ! ,UKRA9E4 ,IT WAS NOT EV5 EXT+UI%$ BY ! ,BOL%EVIKS :O1 AFT] ! ,OCTOB] UPHEAVAL1 TRI$ TO 9TRODUCE !IR AUTOCRATIC /ATE SY/EM 9TO ! C\NTRY4 

,:AT WAS *>ACT]I/IC AB\T ?IS MOVEM5T8 

,ITS DESIRE TO ATTA9 ! REAL GOALS ( ! WORK+ CLASS 9 ! REVOLUTION2 ITS WILL TO W9 LABOR'S 9DEP5D5CE2 ITS DEFIANCE ( ALL NON-LABOR+ SOCIAL GR\PS4 

,DESPITE ALL ! SOPHISMS ( ! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY SEEK+ TO PROVE ?AT ! ,P>TY WAS ! BRA9 ( ! WORK+ CLASS1 & ?AT ITS P[] WAS ?AT ( ! WORK]S & PEASANTS -- EV]Y WORK] & PEASANT :O HAD RETA9$ HIS CLASS SPIRIT OR 9/9CT WAS AW>E ?AT 9 FACT ! ,P>TY WAS DRIV+ ! WORK]S ( ! CITIES & ! C\NTRYSIDE AWAY FROM !IR [N REVOLUTION>Y TASKS1 ?AT ! ,P>TY HAD !M UND] ITS CONTROL1 & ?AT ! V]Y EXI/5CE ( A /ATI/ ORGANIZATION WAS A USURPATION ( !IR RI<T TO 9DEP5D5CE & TO ANY =M ( SELF-MANAGEM5T4 

,! ASPIRATION TO FULL SELF-DIRECTION BECAME ! BASIS ( ! MOVEM5T BORN 9 ! DEP?S ( ! MASSES4 ,9 ALL K9DS ( WAYS !IR ?\<TS W]E CON/ANTLY ROOT$ 9 ?IS IDEA4 ,! /ATI/ ACTIVITY ( ! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY PITILESSLY /IFL$ !SE ASPIRATIONS4 ,BUT IT WAS PRECISELY ?IS ACTION ( ! PRESUMPTU\S P>TY1 9TOL]ANT ( ANY OBJECTION1 ?AT 5LI<T5$ ! WORK]S & DROVE !M TO RESI/4 

,9 ! BEG9N+1 ! MOVEM5T CONF9$ ITSELF TO IGNOR+ ! NEW P[] & P]=M+ SPONTANE\S ACTS 9 :I* ! PEASANTS TOOK POSSESSION ( ! L& & GOODS ( ! L&LORDS4 ,!Y F\ND !IR [N WAYS & MEANS4 ,! UNEXPECT$ OCCUPATION ( ! ,UKRA9E BY ! ,AU/RO-,G]MANS PLAC$ ! WORK]S 9 A COMPLETELY NEW SITUATION & PRECIPITAT$ ! DEVELOPM5T ( !IR MOVEM5T4 

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