0,! ,B>RICADES ,MU/ ,BE ,TORN ,D[N40 ,MOSC[-,FASCISM 9 ,SPA9 

,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,PAUL ,MATTICK 

,TEXT 3 

,S\RCE3 ,KURASJE ,>*IVE2 
,FIR/ ,PUBLI%$3 9 ,9T]NATIONAL ,COMMUNI/ ,CORRESPOND5CE1 ,*ICAGO1 VOL4 #c1 NO4 #g-#h1 ,AUGU/ #a#i#c#g2 
,TRANSCRIB$3 BY ,&Y ,BLUND51 = M>XI/S4ORG #b#c2 
,PRO($3 & CORRECT$ BY ,GE(F ,TRAU<1 ,JULY #b#e4 

,ON ,MAY #g1 #a#i#c#g1 ! ,C,N,T-,F,A,I ( ,B>CELONA BROADCA/ ! FOLL[+ 
ORD]3 0,! B>RICADES MU/ BE TORN D[N6 ,! H\RS ( CRISIS HAVE 
PASS$4 ,CALM MU/ BE E/ABLI%$4 ,BUT RUMORS >E CIRCULAT+ ?R\<\T ! 
CITY1 CONTRADICT+ ! REPORTS ( A RETURN TO NORMALITY SU* AS WE >E N[ 
ISSU+4 ,! B>RICADES >E A CONTRIBUT+ FACTOR TO ?IS CONFUSION4 ,WE 
DON'T NE$ ! B>RICADES N[ ?AT FI<T+ HAS /OPP$1 ,! B>RICADES 
S]VE NO PURPOSE N[1 & !IR CONT9U$ EXI/5CE MI<T GIVE ! IMPRESSION 
?AT WE WI% TO RETURN TO ! PREVI\S /ATE ( AFFAIRS - & ?AT IS NOT 
TRUE1 ,COMRADES1 LET US COOP]ATE = ! REE/ABLI%M5T ( A COMPLETELY NORMAL 
CIVIL LIFE4 ,EV]Y?+ ?AT H9D]S SU* A RETURN MU/ DISAPPE>40 

,& !N BEGAN ! NORMAL LIFE1 ?AT IS1 ! T]ROR ( ! 
,MOSC[-,FASCI/S4 ,MURD] & IMPRISONM5T ( REVOLUTION>Y WORK]S4 ,! 
DIS>M+ ( ! REVOLUTION>Y =CES1 ! SIL5C+ ( !IR PAP]S1 !IR 
RADIO /ATIONS1 ! ELIM9ATION ( ALL POSITIONS !Y HAD PREVI\SLY ATTA9$4 
,C\NT]-,REVOLUTION TRIUMPH$ 9 ,CATALONIA1 :]E1 AS WE W]E SO (T5 ASSUR$ 
BY ! AN>*I/ LEAD]S & !SE ( ! ,P,\,M !Y W]E ALREADY ON ! ,M>* 
T[>DS SOCIALISM4 ,! C\NT]-REVOLUTION>Y =CES ( ! ,PEOPLE'S ,FRONT 
W]E WELCOM$ BY ! AN>*I/ LEAD]S4 ,! VICTIMS W]E SUPPOS$ TO HAIL !IR 
BUT*]S4 0,:5 AN ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO F9D A SOLUTION & REE/ABLI% 
ORD] 9 ,B>CELONA10 WE READ 9 A ,C,N,T BULLET91 0! ,C,N,T & ,F,A,I 
W]E ! FIR/ TO (F] !IR COLLABORATION2 !Y W]E ! FIR/ 
TO PUT =W>D ! DEM& TO /OP ! %OOT+ & TRY TO PACIFY ,B>CELONA4 
,:5 ! ,C5TRAL GOV]NM5T TOOK OV] PUBLIC ORD]1 ! ,C,N,T WAS AMONG ! 
FIR/ TO PUT AT ! DISPOSAL ( ! REPRES5TATIVE ( PUBLIC ORD] ALL ! 
=CES UND] ITS CONTROL4 ,:5 ! ,C5TRAL GOV]NM5T DECID$ TO S5D 
>M$ =CE TO ,B>CELONA1 9 ORD] TO CONTROL ! POLITICAL =CES :I* 
W\LD NOT OBEY ! PUBLIC AU?ORITIES1 ! ,C,N,T WAS ONCE MORE ! ONE TO ORD] 
ALL ! DI/RICTS TO FACILITATE ! PASSAGE ( !SE =CES1 ?AT !Y MI<T 
REA* ,B>CELONA & E/ABLI% ORD]04 

,YES1 ! ,C,N,T HAS DONE ! UTMO/ TO HELP TO C>RY ! ,VAL5CIA 
,C\NT]-REVOLUTION 9TO ,B>CELONA4 ,! IMPRISON$ WORK]S MAY ?ANK !IR 
AN>*I/ LEAD]S = !IR CONF9EM5T1 :I* 5DS BE=E ! FIR+ S\NDS ( 
! ,MOSC[-,FASCI/S4 ,! DEAD WORK]S >E REMOV$ TOGE!R ) !IR 
B>RICADES2 !Y W]E SIL5C$ SO ?AT !IR LEAD]S MI<T CONT9UE TO TALK4 
,:AT EXCITEM5T ON ! P>T ( ! NEO-,BOL%EVIKS3 0,MOSC[ HAS MURD]$ 
REVOLUTION>Y WORK]S10 !Y %\T4 ,= ! FIR/ TIME 9 ITS HI/ORY1 
! ,?IRD ,9T]NATIONAL IS %OOT+ FROM ! O!R SIDE ( ! B>RICADES4 
,BE=E ?IS TIME IT HAD ONLY BETRAY$ ! CAUSE1 BUT N[ OP5LY FI<T+ 
AGA9/ COMMUNISM40 ,& :AT DID !SE ANGRY %\T]S EXPECT FROM /ATE 
CAPITALI/ ,RUSSIA & ITS ,=EIGN ,LEGION8 ,HELP = ! ,SPANI% WORK]S8 
,CAPITALISM 9 ALL =MS HAS ONLY ONE ANSW] = WORK]S OPPOS$ TO 
EXPLOITATION3 MURD]4 ,A UNIT$ FRONT ) ! SOCIALI/S OR ) ! 
P>TY-0COMMUNI/S10 IS A UNIT$ FRONT ) CAPITALISM1 :I* CAN 
ONLY BE A UNIT$ FRONT = CAPITALISM4 ,:]E IS NO USE 9 SCOLD+ ,MOSC[1 
!RE IS NO S5SE 9 CRITICIZ+ ! SOCIALI/S3 BO? MU/ BE F\<T TO ! 
5D4 ,BUT N[1 ! REVOLUTION>Y WORK]S MU/ RECOGNIZE ?AT ALSO ! AN>*I/ 
LEAD]S1 ?AT ALSO ! 0APP>AT*IKS0 ( ! ,C,N,T & ,F,A,I OPPOSE ! 
9T]E/S ( ! WORK]S1 BELONG TO ! 5EMY CAMP4 ,UNIT$ ) CAPITALISM !Y 
HAD TO S]VE CAPITALISM2 & :]E PHRASES W]E P[]LESS1 BETRAYAL BECAME ! 
ORD] ( ! DAY4 ,TOMORR[ !Y MAY BE %OOT+ AGA9/ REBELL+ WORK]S JU/ 
AS ! 0COMMUNI/0 BUT*]S ( ! 0,K>L ,M>X ,B>RACKS0 
%OOT TODAY4 ,! C\NT]-REVOLUTION EXT5TS ALL ! WAY FROM ,FRANCO TO 
,SANTILLAN4 

,ONCE MORE1 & SO (T5 BE=E1 ! DISAPPO9T$ REVOLUTION>Y WORK]S 
D5\NCE !IR C[>DLY LEAD]%IP1 & !N !Y LOOK >\ND = NEW & 
BETT] LEAD]S1 = IMPROV$ ORGANIZATION4 ,! 0,FRI5DS ( 
,DURRUTTI0 SPLIT AWAY FROM ! CORRUPT$ LEAD]S ( ! ,C,N,T & ,F,A,I 9 
ORD] TO RE/ORE ORIG9AL AN>*ISM1 TO SAFEGU>D ! IDEAL1 TO MA9TA9 ! 
REVOLUTION>Y TRADITION4 ,!Y HAVE LE>N$ A FEW ?+S1 BUT !Y HAVE NOT 
LE>N$ 5\<4 ,! WORK]S ( ! ,P,\,M >E DEEPLY DISAPPO9T$ 9 ,GORK91 ,N9 
& ,COMPANY4 ,!SE ,L59I/S W]E NOT L59I/IC 5\<1 & ! P>TY MEMB]S 
LOOK >\ND = BETT] ,L59S4 ,!Y HAVE LE>N$1 BUT SO LITTLE4 ,! TRADITION 
( ! PA/ HANGS LIKE A /ONE >\ND !IR NECK4 ,A *ANGE ( M5 & A REVIVAL 
( ! ORGANIZATION IS NOT 5\<4 ,A COMMUNI/ REVOLUTION IS NOT MADE BY 
LEAD]S & ORGANIZATIONS2 IT IS MADE BY ! WORK]S1 BY ! CLASS4 ,ONCE 
MORE ! WORK]S >E HOP+ = *ANGES 9 ! 0,PEOPLE'S 
,FRONT01 :I* MI<T AFT] ALL BR+ AB\T A REVOLUTION>Y TURN4 
,CABALL]O1 DISC>D$ BY ,MOSC[1 MI<T COME BACK ON ! %\LD]S ( ! 
,U,G,T-MEMB]S1 :O HAVE LE>N$ & SE5 ! LI<T4 ,MOSC[1 DISAPPO9T$ 9 NOT 
F9D+ ! PROP] HELP FROM ! DEMOCRATIC NATIONS1 MI<T BECOME RADICAL 
AGA94 ,ALL ?IS IS NON-S5SE6 ,! =CES ( ! 0,PEOPLE'S 
,FRONT10 ,CABALL]O & ,MOSC[1 >E UNABLE1 EV5 IF !Y WANT$1 TO DEFEAT 
CAPITALISM 9 ,SPA94 ,CAPITALI/IC =CES CAN NOT HAVE SOCIALI/IC POLICIES4 ,! 
,PEOPLE'S ,FRONT IS NOT A LESS] EVIL = ! WORK]S4 ,IT IS ONLY ANO!R 
=M ( CAPITALI/ DICTATOR%IP 9 ADDITION TO ,FASCISM4 ,! /RUGGLE MU/ BE 
AGA9/ CAPITALISM4 

,! PRES5T ATTITUDE ( ! ,C,N,T IS NOT NEW4 ,A FEW MON?S AGO ! ,CATALAN 
PRESID5T ,COMPANYS SAID ?AT ! ,C,N,T 0HAS NOT ?\<T ( IMPAIR+ ! 
DEMOCRATIC REGIME 9 ,SPA91 BUT /&S = LEGALITY & ORD]40 ,LIKE ALL 
O!R ANTI-FASCI/ ORGANIZATIONS 9 ,SPA91 ! ,C,N,T1 NOT)/&+ ITS RADICAL 
PHRASEOLOGY1 HAS RE/RICT$ ITS /RUGGLE TO ! W> AGA9/ ,FRANCO4 ,! PROGRAM 
( COLLECTIVIZATION1 P>TLY REALIZ$ AS A W> NECESSITY1 DID NOT IMPAIR 
CAPITALI/ PR9CIPLES OR CAPITALISM AS SU*4 ,9S(> AS ! ,C,N,T HAS SPOK5 ( 
A F9AL GOAL1 IT SUGGE/$ SOME MODIFI$ =M ( /ATE CAPITALISM1 9 :I* ! 
TRADE UNION BUREAUCRACY & ITS PHILOSOPHICAL AN>*I/ FRI5DS W\LD HAVE ! 
P[]4 ,BUT EV5 ?IS GOAL WAS ONLY = ! DI/ANT FUTURE4 ,NOT ONE REAL /EP 9 
?IS DIRECTION WAS UND]TAK51 = ONE REAL /EP T[>DS EV5 A /ATE 
CAPITALI/ SY/EM W\LD HAVE MEANT ! 5D ( ! ,PEOPLE'S ,FRONT1 W\LD 
HAVE MEANT B>RICADES 9 ,CATALONIA & A CIVIL W> )9 ! CIVIL W>4 ,! 
CONTRADICTION BETWE5 ITS '!ORY' & ITS 'PRACTICE' 
WAS EXPLA9$ BY ! AN>*I/S 9 ! MANN] ( ALL FAK]S1 ?AT 0!ORY 
IS ONE ?+ & PRACTICE ANO!R10 ?AT ! SECOND IS NEV] SO 
H>MONI\S AS ! FIR/4 ,! ,C,N,T REALIZ$ ?AT IT HAD NO REAL PLAN = ! 
RECON/RUCTION ( SOCIETY2 IT REALIZ$ FUR!R1 ?AT IT DID NOT HAVE ! MASSES 
( ,SPA9 BEH9D ITSELF1 BUT ONLY A P>T ( ! WORK]S 9 ONE P>T ( ! 
C\NTRY1 IT REALIZ$ ITS WEAKNESS1 NATIONAL AS WELL AS 9T]NATIONAL1 & ITS 
RADICAL PHRASES W]E ONLY DESIGN$ TO CONCEAL ! UTT] WEAKNESS ( ! 
MOVEM5T 9 ! CONDITIONS CREAT$ BY ! CIVIL W>4 

,!RE >E MANY POSSIBLE EXCUSES = ! POSITION ! AN>*I/S HAVE TAK51 
BUT !RE IS NONE = !IR PROGRAM ( FALSIFICATION :I* BECL\D$ ! :OLE 
LABOR MOVEM5T & WORK$ TO ! ADVANCE ( ! ,MOSC[-,FASCI/S4 ,TRY+ TO 
MAKE BELIEVE ?AT SOCIALISM WAS ON ! M>* 9 ,CATALONIA & ?AT ?IS WAS 
POSSIBLE )\T A BREAK ) ! ,PEOPLE'S ,FRONT ,GOV]NM5T MEANT ! 
/R5G!N+ ( ! ,PEOPLE'S ,FRONT =CES TILL !Y W]E ABLE TO DICTATE 
ALSO TO ! ,SPANI% AN>*I/ WORK]S4 ,AN>*ISM 9 ,SPA9 ACCEPT$ ONE =M ( 
FASCISM1 DISGUIS$ AS A DEMOCRATIC MOVEM5T TO HELP TO CRU% ,FRANCO-,FASCISM4 ,IT 
IS NOT TRUE1 AS ! AN>*I/ TODAY TRY TO MAKE !IR FOLL[]S BELIEVE ?AT 
!RE WAS NO O!R ALT]NATIVE1 & H5CE ?AT ALL CRITICISM DIRECT$ AGA9/ 
! ,C,N,T IS UNJU/IFI$4 ,! AN>*I/S C\LD HAVE TRI$1 AFT] ,JULY #a#i1 #a#i#c#f1 
TO E/ABLI% WORK]'S P[] 9 ,CATALONIA1 !Y C\LD ALSO HAVE TRI$ TO 
CRU% ! ,GOV]NM5T =CES 9 ,B>CELONA 9 ,MAY #a#i#c#g4 ,!Y C\LD HAVE M>*$ 
AGA9/ BO? ! ,FRANCO-,FASCI/S & ! ,MOSC[-,FASCI/S4 ,MO/ PROBABLY !Y 
W\LD HAVE BE5 DEFEAT$2 POSSIBLY ,FRANCO W\LD HAVE WON & SMA%$ ! 
AN>*I/S AS WELL AS HIS COMPETITORS ( ! 0,PEOPLE'S 
,FRONT40 ,OP5 CAPITALI/ 9T]V5TION MI<T HAVE SET 9 AT ONCE4 ,BUT 
!RE WAS ALSO ANO!R POSSIBILITY1 ?\< MU* LESS LIKELY4 ,! ,FR5* WORK]S 
MI<T HAVE GONE F>!R ?AN TO A M]E /AY-9 /RIKE2 OP5 9T]V5TION MI<T 
HAVE L$ TO A W> 9 :I* ALL ! P[]S W\LD HAVE BE5 9VOLV$4 ,! 
/RUGGLE W\LD HAVE AT ONCE HAVE TURN$ ON CLE> ISSUES1 BETWE5 ,CAPITALISM & 
,COMMUNISM4 ,:ATEV] MI<T HAVE HAPP5$1 ONE ?+ IS SURE3 ! *AOTIC 
CONDITION ( WORLD CAPITALISM W\LD HAVE BE5 MADE /ILL MORE *AOTIC4 ,)\T 
CATA/ROPHES NO *ANGE ( SOCIETY IS POSSIBLE4 ,ANY REAL ATTACK ON ! 
CAPITALI/ SY/EM MI<T HAVE HA/5$ REACTION1 BUT REACTION WILL SET 9 
ANYH[1 EV5 IF SOME:AT DELAY$4 ,?IS DELAY WILL CO/ MORE WORK]S' 
LIVES ?AN W\LD ANY PREMATURE ATTEMPT TO CRU% ! SY/EM ( EXPLOITATION4 ,BUT 
A REAL ATTACK ON CAPITALISM MI<T HAVE CREAT$ A CONDITION MORE FAVORABLE TO 
9T]NATIONAL ACTION ON ! P>T ( ! WORK+ CLASS1 OR IT MI<T HAVE BR\<T 
AB\T A SITUATION :I* W\LD HAVE %>P5$ ALL CAPITALI/ CONTRADICTIONS & 
SO HA/5$ HI/ORICAL DEVELOPM5T T[>D ! BREAKD[N ( CAPITALISM4 ,9 ! 
BEG9N+ IS ! DE$4 ,BUT ! ,C,N,T1 WE >E TOLD1 FELT SO MU* RESPONSIBILITY 
= ! LIVES ( ! WORK]S4 ,IT WANT$ TO AVOID UNNECESS>Y BLOOD%$4 ,:AT 
CYNICISM6 ,MORE ?AN A MILLION PEOPLE1 HAVE ALREADY DI$ 9 ! ,CIVIL ,W>4 ,IF 
ONE HAS TO DIE ANYWAY1 HE MI<T AS WELL DIE = A WOR?Y CAUSE4 

,! /RUGGLE AGA9/ ! :OLE ( CAPITALISM - ?AT /RUGGLE :I* ! 
,C,N,T WANT$ TO AVOID - CANNOT BE AVOID$4 ,! WORK]S' REVOLUTION 
MU/ BE RADICAL FROM ! V]Y \TSET1 OR IT WILL BE LO/4 ,!RE WAS REQUIR$ 
! COMPLETE EXPROPRIATION ( ! POSSESS+ CLASSES1 ! ELIM9ATION ( ALL 
P[] O!R ?AN ?AT ( ! >M$ WORK]S1 & ! /RUGGLE AGA9/ ALL 
ELEM5TS OPPOS+ SU* A C\RSE4 ,NOT DO+ ?IS1 ! ,MAY DAYS ( ,B>CELONA1 & 
! ELIM9ATION ( ! REVOLUTION>Y ELEM5TS 9 ,SPA9 W]E 9EVITABLE4 ,! ,C,N,T 
NEV] APPROA*$ ! QUE/ION ( REVOLUTION FROM ! VIEWPO9T ( ! WORK+ 
CLASS1 BUT HAS ALWAYS BE5 CONC]N$ FIR/ ( ALL ) ! ORGANIZATION4 ,IT WAS 
ACT+ = ! WORK]S & ) ! AID ( ! WORK]S1 BUT WAS NOT 9T]E/$ 
9 ! SELF-9ITIATIVE & ACTION ( ! WORK]S 9DEP5D5T ( ORGANIZATIONAL 
9T]E/S4 ,:AT C\NT$ H]E WAS NOT ! REVOLUTION BUT ! ,C,N,T4 ,& FROM ! 
PO9T ( VIEW ( ! 9T]E/S ( ! ,C,N,T ! AN>*I/S HAD TO DI/+UI% 
BETWE5 ,FASCISM & ,CAPITALISM1 BETWE5 ,W> & ,PEACE4 ,FROM ?IS PO9T ( VIEW1 
IT WAS =C$ TO P>TICIPATE 9 CAPITALI/-NATIONALI/ POLICIES & IT HAD TO 
TOLL TELL ! WORK]S TO COOP]ATE ) ONE 5EMY 9 ORD] TO CRU% ANO!R1 9 
ORD] LAT] TO BE CRU%$ BY ! FIR/4 ,! RADICAL PHRASES ( ! AN>*I/S 
W]E NOT TO BE FOLL[$2 !Y ONLY S]V$ AS AN 9/RUM5T 9 ! CONTROL ( 
! WORK]S BY ! APP>ATUS ( ! ,C,N,T1 0)\T ! ,C,N,T10 !Y 
WROTE PR\DLY1 0ANTI-FASCI/ ,SPA9 CANNOT BE GOV]N$40 ,!Y WANT$ 
TO P>TICIPATE 9 GOV]N+ ! WORK]S & ORD]+ !M >\ND4 ,!Y ONLY 
ASK$ = !IR PROP] %>E ( ! SPOILS1 = !Y RECOGNIZ$ ?AT !Y C\LD 
NOT V]Y WELL HAVE ! :OLE = !MSELVES4 ,LIKE ! ',BOL%EVIKS'1 
!Y ID5TIFI$ !IR [N ORGANIZATIONAL NE$S ) ! NE$S & 9T]E/S ( 
! WORK+ CLASS4 ,:AT !Y DECID$ WAS GOOD1 !RE WAS NO NE$ = ! 
WORK]S TO ?9K & DECIDE = !MSELVES1 AS ?IS W\LD ONLY H9D] ! 
/RUGGLE & CREATE CONFUSION2 ! WORK]S SIMPLY HAD TO FOLL[ !IR SAV]S4 
,NOT A S+LE ATTEMPT TO ORGANIZE & CONSOLIDATE REAL WORK+ CLASS P[]4 ,! 
,C,N,T SPOKE AN>*I/ICALLY & ACT$ BOL%EVI/ICALLY1 ?AT IS1 
CAPITALI/ICALLY4 ,9 ORD] TO RULE1 OR P>TICIPATE 9 ! RULE1 IT HAD TO 
OPPOSE ALL SELF-9ITIATIVE ON ! P>T ( ! WORK]S & SO IT HAD TO /& 
= LEGALITY & ORD] & GOV]NM5T4 

,BUT !RE W]E MORE ORGANIZATIONS 9 ! FIELD1 & !RE IS NO ID5TITY ( 
9T]E/S AMONG ?OSE ORGANIZATIONS4 ,EA* ONE IS /RUGGL+ AGA9/ ALL O!RS 
= SUPREMACY1 = ! SOLE RULE OV] ! WORK]S4 ,! %>+ ( P[] BY A 
NUMB] ( ORGANIZATIONS DOES NOT DO AWAY ) ! /RUGGLE BETWE5 !M4 ,AT 
TIMES ALL ORGANIZATIONS >E =C$ TO COOP]ATE1 BUT ?IS IS ONLY A 
PO/PONEM5T ( ! F9AL RECKON+4 ,ONE GR\P MU/ CONTROL4 ,AT ! SAME TIME 
?AT ! AN>*I/S W]E PROCE$+ FROM 0ONE SUCCESS TO ! 
O!R10 !IR POSITION WAS CONT9U\SLY BE+ UND]M9$ & WEAKNESS4 
,! ,C,N,T'S ASS]TION ?AT IT W\LD NOT DICTATE TO O!R ORGANIZATIONS1 OR 
WORK AGA9/ !M1 WAS 9 REALITY ONLY A PLEA NOT TO BE ATTACK$ BY O!RS 
- A RECOGNITION ( ITS [N WEAKNESS4 ,BE+ 5GAG$ 9 CAPITALI/ POLICY 
) ITS ALLIES ( ! ,PEOPLE'S ,FRONT1 IT LEFT ! BROAD MASSES ) ! 
POSSIBILITY ( *OOS+ !IR FAVORITE FROM AMONG ! B\RGEOIS ELEM5TS4 ,! 
ONE :O (F]$ ! MO/ HAD ! BE/ *ANCE4 ,MOSC[-FASCISM CAME 9TO VOGUE 
EV5 9 ,CATALONIA4 ,= ! MASSES SAW 9 ! SUPPORT ( ,MOSC[ ! /R5G? 
NECESS>Y = DO+ AWAY ) ,FRANCO & ! W>1 ,MOSC[ & ITS ,PEOPLE ,FRONT 
GOV]NM5T MEANT 9T]NATIONAL CAPITALI/ SUPPORT4 ,MOSC[ GA9$ 9 9FLU5CE1 
= ! BROAD MASSES ( ,SPA9 W]E /ILL 9 FAVOR ( ! CONT9UATION ( ! 
EXPLOITATION SOCIETY4 ,& !Y W]E /R5G!N$ 9 ?IS ATTITUDE BY ! FACT 
?AT ! AN>*I/S DID NO?+ TO CL>IFY ! SITUATION1 ?AT IS1 TO %[ ?AT 
HELP FROM ,MOSC[ MEANT NO?+ MORE ?AN ! FI<T = A CAPITALISM :I* 
PLEASES A FEW IMP]IALI/ P[]S1 EV5 ?\< IT MAY DISAPPO9T O!RS4 

,! AN>*I/S BECAME PROPAG&I/S = ! ,MOSC[ BR& ( FASCISM1 ! 
S]VANTS ( ?OSE CAPITALI/ 9T]E/S :I* OPPOSE ! PRES5T ,FRANCO PLANS 9 
,SPA94 ,! REVOLUTION BECAME A PLAY GR\ND ( IMP]IALI/ RIVALS4 ,! MASSES 
HAD TO DIE )\T KN[+ = :OM OR = :AT4 ,! :OLE AFFAIR CEAS$ TO BE 
! AFFAIR ( ! WORK]S4 ,& N[ IT HAS ALSO CEAS$ TO BE ! AFFAIR ( ! 
,C,N,T4 ,! W> MAY BE 5D$ AT ANY TIME BY A COMPROMISE AGREEM5T BETWE5 ! 
IMP]IALI/ P[]S4 ,IT MAY BE 5D$ ) A DEFEAT OR ) A SUCCESS ( ,FRANCO4 
,FRANCO MAY DROP ,ITALY & ,G]MANY & TURN TO ,5GL& & ,FRANCE4 ,OR ! =M] 
C\NTRIES MAY CEASE TO PAY FUR!R ATT5TION TO ,FRANCO4 ,! SITUATION 9 ,SPA9 
MI<T BE DECISIVELY ALT]$ BY ! W> BREW+ 9 ! ,F> ,EA/4 ,!RE IS /ILL 
A NUMB] ( POSSIBILITIES 9 ADDITION TO ! MO/ LIKELY ONE1 ?AT IS1 VICTORY 
= ,FRANCO-,FASCISM4 ,BUT :ATEV] HAPP5S1 UNLESS ! WORK]S ?R[ UP NEW 
B>RICADES AGA9/ ! ,LOYALI/S ALSO1 UNLESS ! WORK]S REALLY ATTACK 
CAPITALISM1 ?AN :ATEV] MAY BE ! \TCOME ( ! /RUGGLE 9 ,SPA9 IT WILL 
HAVE NO REAL MEAN+ TO ! WORK+ CLASS1 :I* WILL /ILL BE EXPLOIT$ & 
SUPPRESS$4 ,A *ANGE 9 ! MILIT>Y SITUATION 9 ,SPA9 MI<T =CE 
,MOSC[-,FASCISM ONCE MORE TO DON ! REVOLUTION>Y G>B4 ,BUT FROM ! VIEWPO9T 
( ! 9T]E/S ( ! ,SPANI% WORK]S1 AS WELL AS ( ! WORK]S ( ! 
WORLD1 !RE IS NO DIFF]5CE BETWE5 ,FRANCO-,FASCISM & ,MOSC[-,FASCISM1 
H[EV] MU* DIFF]5CE !RE MAY BE BETWE5 ,FRANCO & ,MOSC[4 ,! B>RICADES1 
IF AGA9 ]ECT$1 %\LD NOT BE TORN D[N4 ,! REVOLUTION>Y WAT*WORD = 
,SPA9 IS3 ,D[N ) ! ,FASCI/S & ALSO D[N ) ! ,LOYALI/S4 ,H[EV] 
FUTILE1 9 VIEW ( ! PRES5T WORLD SITUATION1 MI<T BE ! ATTEMPT TO FI<T 
= COMMUNISM1 /ILL ?IS IS ! ONLY C\RSE = WORK]S TO ADOPT4 
0,BETT] ! S5SE ( FUTILITY ?AN ! MORBID 5]GY ?AT EXP5DS ITSELF 
ON FALSE ROADS4 ,WE WILL PRES]VE \R S5SE ( TRU?1 ( REASON AT ALL CO/1 
EV5 AT ! CO/ ( FUTILITY40 

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