,*APT] #a ,! ,FRI5DS ( ,DURRUTI'S ,RELATIONS ) ! ,TROTSKYI/S ,PEOPLE 3 ,AU?OR 3 ,AGU/9 ,GUILLAMON ,TEXT 3 #a4 ,! ,FRI5DS ( ,DURRUTI'S ,RELATIONS ) ! ,TROTSKYI/S .<#a#b#c.> ,IT REQUIRES ONLY A CURSORY P]USAL ( ,EL ,AMIGO DEL ,PUEBLO OR ,BALIUS'S /ATEM5TS TO E/ABLI% ?AT ! ,FRI5DS ( ,DURRUTI W]E NEV] M>XI/S1 NOR 9FLU5C$ AT ALL BY ! ,TROTSKYI/S OR ! ,BOL%EVIK ,L59I/ ,SECTION4 ,BUT !RE IS A S*OOL ( HI/ORIANS DET]M9$ TO MA9TA9 ! OPPOSITE & H5CE ! NECESSITY = ?IS *APT]4 ,= A />T1 WE HAVE TO DEMOLI% ONE MASSIVE R$ H]R+3 ! SO-CALL$ 0,COMMUNI/ ,UNION ,MANIFE/O0 SUPPOS$LY JO9TLY 5DORS$ BY ! ,FRI5DS ( ,DURRUTI1 ! ,P,\,M & ! ,LIB]T>IAN ,Y\?3 BUT :I*1 9 PO9T ( FACT1 NEV] EXI/$4 ,ITS EXI/5CE IS JU/ A FANTASY ( ! HI/ORIAN'S TRADE4 ,LIKE ,PET] ,PAN'S %AD[1 ! 0,COMMUNI/ ,UNION ,MANIFE/O0 ACQUIR$ A LIFE ( ITS [N & REFUSES TO BE TI$ TO ITS MA/]'S SLIPP]S4 ,! MISCON/RU$ DOCUM5T 9 QUE/ION WAS A 0,MANIFE/O0 FROM ,UNION ,COMMUNI/E1 A ,FR5* ,TROTSKYI/ GR\P :I* DI/RIBUT$ IT 9 ,P>IS 9 ,JUNE #aicg AT A RALLY ORGANIZ$ BY ,FR5* AN>*I/S 9 ! ,VEL D',HIV] 9 ,P>IS1 A RALLY ) ! P>TICIPATION ( ,F$]ICA ,MONTS5Y & ,G>CIA ,OLIV]4.<#a#b#d.> ,! 9ITIAL P$DL] ( ?IS MI/AKE1 :I* WAS SUBSEQU5TLY REPEAT$ BY MANY O!RS1 WAS ,CES> ,M4 ,LOR5ZO4 ,AS = ! MATT] ( ,M\L9'S"9 SWAY OV] ! ,FRI5DS ( ,DURRUTI1 WE >E =C$ TO CONCLUDE ?AT ?IS IS AN UTT]LY UNW>RANT$ HI/ORIOGRAPHICAL 9V5TION4 ,FROM ! ,?ALMANNS' BOOK IT EM]GES ?AT IT WAS MORE A QUE/ION ( ,M\L9'S HAV+ BE5 SWAY$ BY ! ,FRI5DS ( ,DURRUTI4.<#a#b#e.> ,BUT EV5 IF ?IS W]E NOT ! CASE1 ! 9FLU5CE ( ,M\L9 )9 ! ,GR\P'S IDEOLOGY1 AS SET \T 9 ITS LEAFLETS1 MANIFE/OES & ABOVE ALL 9 ! COLUMNS ( ,EL ,AMIGO DEL ,PUEBLO1 DOES NOT W>RANT ANY CLAIM ?AT IT AM\NT$ TO ANY?+ ( SIGNIFICANCE1 IF 9DE$ IT EXI/$4 ,AT ALL TIMES ! ,GR\P >TICULAT$ AN AN>*O-SYNDICALI/ IDEOLOGY1 AL?\< IT ALSO VOIC$ RADICAL CRITICISM ( ! ,C,N,T & ,F,A,I LEAD]%IP4 ,BUT IT IS A HUGE LEAP FROM ?AT TO CLAIM+ ?AT ! ,GR\P ESP\S$ M>XI/ POSITIONS4 ,9 ANY CASE1 WE HAVE NO PROBLEM AGREE+ ?AT ANALYSIS ( ! REALITY & ( ! UPRIS+S 9 ,JULY & ,MAY L$ ! ,FRI5DS ( ,DURRUTI TO ESP\SE TWO FUNDAM5TAL NOTIONS :I* CAN SC>CELY BE DESCRIB$ AS ESS5TIALLY M>XI/ -- ?\< !Y >E ?AT1 TOO -- SO MU* AS ! MO/ ELEM5T>Y IDIOMS ( ANY PROLET>IAT-DRIV5 REVOLUTION>Y UPRIS+4.<#a#b#f.> ,?OSE TWO NOTIONS >E1 TO BORR[ ! ,DURRUTI-I/S EXPRESSIONS1 >E AS FOLL[S3 #a4 ,?AT ONE MU/ IMPOSE A REVOLUTION>Y PROGRAM1 LIB]T>IAN COMMUNISM1 :I* MU/ BE DEF5D$ BY =CE ( >MS4 ,! ,C,N,T1 :I* HAD A MAJORITY ON ! /REETS1 \IAN COMMUNISM & !N %\LD HAVE DEF5D$ IT ) =CE4 ,9 O!R WORDS1 :I* IS TO SAY1 SWIT*+ N[ TO ! M>XI/ T]M9OLOGY3 ! DICTATOR%IP ( ! PROLET>IAT \Y ,JUNTA1 MADE UP ( REVOLUTION>IES :O HAVE TAK5 P>T 9 ! PROLET>IAN UPRIS+1 TO EX]CISE P[] & USE VIOL5CE TO REPRESS ! NON-PROLET>IAN FACTIONS1 9 ORD] TO PRECLUDE ! LATT]'S TAK+ P[]1 OR EMB>K+ UPON A C\NT]REVOLUTION>Y PROCESS TO DEFEAT & CRU% ! PROLET>IAT4 ,?AT ?IS ,REVOLUTION>Y ,JUNTA1 AS ! ,FRI5DS ( ,DURRUTI CALL IT1 :ILE O!RS CALL IT ! VANGU>D OR ! REVOLUTION>Y P>TY1 CAN %OCK ONLY ?OSE :O >E %OCK$ BY WORDS RA!R ?AN BY ! DEFEAT ( ! PROLET>IAT4 ,SO1 IT SEEMS OBVI\S ?AT !RE WAS AN EVOLUTION )9 AN>*I/ ?\IAN REVOLUTION>Y PROCESS & :I* HAVE1 ( C\RSE1 LONG S9CE BE5 9CORPORAT$ 9TO ! ELEM5TS ( REVOLUTION>Y M>XISM4 ,BUT IT IS A V]Y DIFF]5T ?+ TO >GUE ?AT ! ,FRI5DS ( ,DURRUTI W]E 9FLU5C$ FROM )\T BY ,TROTSKYI/S & TURN$1 OV]NIXI/S4 ,SU* A CONT5TION HAS VALIDITY ONLY AS AN 9SULT 9 ! PROPAG&A DEPLOY$ BY ! ,C,N,T AGA9/ ! ,FRI5DS ( ,DURRUTI4 ,?AT ! ,FRI5DS ( ,DURRUTI W]E NOT 9 ANY WAY BEHOLD5 TO ,SPANI% ,TROTSKYI/S IS TRANSP>5T FROM SEV]AL DOCUM5TS1 :I* WE %ALL N[ ANALYZE3 A4 ,ON A NUMB]-( OCCASIONS1 ,BALIUS'S [N /ATEM5TS R\NDLY D5I$ ?AT ! ,FRI5DS ( ,DURRUTI HAD BE5 9FLU5C$ 9 ANY WAY BY ! ,P,\,M OR ! ,TROTSKYI/S1.<#a#b#g.> & MA9TA9$ ?AT HE /ILL CONSID]$ HIMSELF AN AN>*I/ MILITANT1 AL?\<1 NATURALLY1 ONE V]Y CRITICAL ( ! ,C,N,T'S GOV]NM5TAL & M9I/]IAL COLLABORATION3.<#a#b#h.> ,AN>*I/S MAY GO TO JAIL & P]I% AS ,OBREGON1 ,ASCASO1 ,SABAT]1 ,BU5AV5TURA & ,PEIRO HAVE1 :OSE LIVES >E WOR?Y ( ! PRAISES ( A ,PLUT>*4 ,WE MAY DIE 9 EXILE1 9 CONC5TRATION CAMPS1 9 ! MAQUIS OR 9 ! DEA?-W>D1 BUT ASSUME M9I/]IAL POSITIONS8 ,?AT IS UN?9KABLE4 B4 ,! APPEAL ISSU$ BY ! ,BOL%EVIK-,L59I/ ,SECTION ( ,SPA9 ON ,JUNE #b#f1 #aicg 7T5 DAYS AFT] ! ,P,\,M WAS \TLAW$7 TO ! ,P,\,M'S LEFT3 ,AL?\< Y\ DO NOT SEE EYE TO EYE ) US UPON EV]Y QUE/ION & 9DE$ >E AGA9/ \R 5TRY1 Y\ NONE!LESS DID NOT HAVE ANY RIY GR\PS4 ,ON ! CONTR>Y3 Y\ HAVE A DUTY TO 9VITE ! ',FRI5DS ( ,DURRUTI'1 AS WELL AS \RSELVES1 TO SEEK SOME COMMON ACCORD ON ! REQUISITE PRACTICAL /EPS :I* MAY AF=D AN ESCAPE FROM ?IS SITUATION & PAVE ! WAY = NEW /RUGGLES ?AT WILL LEAD US ON TO VICTORY4 ,?IS 9VITATION1 ISSU$ BY ! ,TROTSKYI/ GR\P TO ! LEFT ( ! ,P,\,M1 TO SUMMON A MEET+ BETWE5 ! \TLAW$ & P]SECUT$ ,P,\,M1 ! ,FRI5DS ( ,DURRUTI & ! ,BOL%EVIK-,L59I/ ,SECTION ( ,SPA91 ?AT IS1 BETWE5 ! ?REE REVOLUTION>Y GR\PS 9 EXI/5CE AFT] ! ,MAY EV5TS1 9DICATES ?AT ! ,FRI5DS ( ,DURRUTI W]E DEEM$ TO BE AN 9DEP5D5T GR\P ORGANIZATIONALLY & IDEOLOGICALLY1 ON A P> ) ! ,P,\,M OR ! ,BOL%EVIK-,L59I/ ,SECTION ( ,SPA93 C4 ,?IS WAS ! REACTION TO ,NO4 #b ( ,LA ,VOZ ,L59I/A.<#a#b#i.> TO REJECTION ( ! 9VITATIONS ! ,TROTSKYI/S HAS ISSU$ TO HOLD A MEET+ BETWE5 ! ,P,\,M.<#a#c.> LEFT1 ! ,FRI5DS ( ,DURRUTI & ! ,BOL%EVIK-,L59I/ ,SECTION & 5DORSE A COMMON MANIFE/O3 ,! ',FRI5DS ( ,DURRUTI' & ! ,P,\,M'S LEFT W+ HAVE REJECT$ A SPECIFIC PROPOSITION4 ,FOLL[+ ! DISSOLUTION ( ! ,P,\,M & ! >RE/ ( ITS MILITANTS1 ! ,BOL%EVIK-,L59I/ ,SECTION ( ,SPA9 S5T A LETT] TO ! ',FRI5DS ( ,DURRUTI'1 TO ! P>TY'S ,MADRID BRAN* COMMITTEE & TO ! LEFT FRACTION 9 ,B>CELONA1 PROPOS+ ?AT WE JO9TLY SIGN A MANIFE/O DEM&+ ! IMM$IATE RELEASE ( ?OSE >RE/$1 ! RE/ORATION ( PREMISES1 UNC5SOR$ FRE$OM = ! WORK] PRESS1 ! DIS>M+ ( ! ,ASSAULT ,GU>DS1 LEGALIZATION ( ! ,CONTROL ,PATROLS UND] ! DIRECTION ( WORK]S' COMMITTEES & A PROPOSAL = A ,C,N,T-,F,A,I-,P,\,M UNIT$ FRONT TO PRESS = !SE PO9TS4 ,9 ! SAME LETT]1 :OSE CONT5TS WE MAY NOT REVEAL BECAUSE ( ! POLICE1 \R ,COMMITTEE >RANG$ A R5DEZV\S = DISCUSSION ( ANY ITEMS UPON :I* !RE MI REPLI$ TO \R MESSAGE4 ,UN(FICIALLY1 WE HAVE DISCOV]$ ?AT ! ,P,\,M LEFTI/S DID NOT ?9K ! TIME WAS RI ,C4. & ! ',FRI5DS ( ,DURRUTI' SEE LITTLE ADVANTAGE TO !IR AIMS 9 ALLIANCE ) ! ,BOL%EVIK-,L59I/S4 ,9 REALITY1 ! OCCASION C\LD NOT HAVE BE5 BETT] SUIT$ = ! ,P,\,M'S LEFT W+ & AN>*ISM'S LEFTI/ W+ TO DEMON/RATE !IR CAPABILITIES AS LEAD]S & !IR RESOLUTION 9 DIFFICULT TIMES4 ,REGRETTABLY1 !Y HAVE *OS5 TO SUPPORT !IR RESPECTIVE ORGANIZATIONS' 9]TIA RA!R ?AN APPE> TO BE ACTIVE ALONGSIDE ,TROTSKYI/S4 ,WE CANNOT DISGUISE ! FACT ?AT WE REG>D ?IS AS REM9ISC5T ( ! UNIV]SAL T]ROR ( ,TROTSKYISM4 ,?IS TEXT1 :I* WE REPRODUCE 9 ITS 5TIRETY1 IS A SUFFICI5TLY CLE> 9DICATION TO US ?AT :]EAS !RE W]E /R5U\S EF=TS MADE ON ! P>T ( ! ,TROTSKYI/ GR\P L$ BY ,MUNIS TO BR+ 9FLU5CE TO BE> ON ! ,FRI5DS ( ,DURRUTI & ON ! ,P,\,M'S LEFT1 ?AT 9FLU5CE NEV] AM\NT$ TO ANY?+ MORE ?AN A FAIL$ EF=T4 D4 ,E4 ,WOLF'S REPORT TO ,TROTSKY1 DAT$ ,JULY #f1 #a#i#c#g1 /ATES AS FOLL[S .3.<#a#c#a.> ,A TACTICAL SWIT* IS REQUIR$ AT ?IS PO9T4 ,9 ! PA/ WE FOCUS$ ALMO/ EXCLUSIVELY ON ! ,P,\,M4 ,! AN>*I/ REVOLUTION>Y WORK]S W]E UNDULY NEGLECT$1 ) ! EXCEPTION ( ! ,FRI5DS ( ,DURRUTI4 ,BUT ! LATT] >E RA!R FEW 9 NUMB] & IT WILL BE IMPOSSIBLE TO A*IEVE ANY COLLABORATION ) !M4 ,WE EV5 9VIT$ !M1 ALONG ) ! LEFT FRACTION ( ! ,P,\,M1 TO TAKE P>T 9 A MEET+ TO DISCUSS JO9T ACTION4 ,NEI!R ! ,P,\,MI/S NOR ! ,FRI5DS W\LD AGREE TO ! MEET+4 ,NOT JU/ BECAUSE WE APPE>$ TOO WEAK TO !M1 BUT BECAUSE !Y >E /ILL UND] ! 9FLU5CE ( ! MON/R\S CAMPAIGN AGA9/ ,TROTSKYISM4 ,ASSUR$LY !Y SAY TO !MSELVES3 ',:Y %\LD WE RUN SU* A RISK & PROVIDE \R 5EMIES ) FUR!R AMMUNITION AB\T \R BE+ 0,TROTSKYI/S08' E4 ,MUNIS'S REPORT TO ,TROTSKY1 DAT$ ,AUGU/ #a#g1 #a#i#c#i1.<#a#c#b.> :I* APPE>S TO CONTRADICT \R CLAIMS REG>D+ ! ,TROTSKYI/S' 9FLU5CE OV] ! ,GR\P1 HAS ?IS TO SAY3 ,9 ! SOCIALI/ & AN>*I/ SECTORS1 !RE IS CONSID]ABLE SCOPE = \R WORK4 ,! *IEF LEAD] ( ! ',FRI5DS ( ,DURRUTI'1 O/5SIBLY 9FLU5C$ BY US1 IS ESP\S+ AN \TLOOK ) QUITE PRON\NC$LY M>XI/ FEATURES4 ,AT \R DIRECT 9/IGATION1 & ON BEHALF ( ! ',FRI5DS ( ,DURRUTI'1 AN 9ITIAL BULLET9 WAS DRAFT$1 ! TEXT ( :I* IS /ILL 9 \R POSSESSION1 9 :I* ! NE$ TO OV]HAUL ALL AN>*I/ !ORIES IS POSIT$4 .<444.> ,BUT WE HAVE LO/ GR\ND 9 ?IS REG>D1 BECAUSE ( \R BE+ MAT]IALLY P[]LESS TO AF=D EFFECTIVE ECONOMIC ASSI/ANCE TO ! ',FRI5DS ( ,DURRUTI' ,IT IS NOT \R AIM TO 5C\RAGE MOVEM5T 9 \R DIRECTION ?R\< F9ANCIAL MEANS ALONE1 BUT RA!R TO UTILIZE ! LATT] TO BR+ ,BOL%EVIK IDEAS TO ! WORK]S :O FOLL[ SAID CURR5T 74447 WE 5T]TA9 NO WILD EXPECTATIONS1 BUT ECONOMIC RES\RCES WILL QUICKLY SECURE US A PREPOND]ANT 9FLU5CE ?AT W\LD BR+ ! ',FRI5DS ( ,DURRUTI'1 P>TLY AT ANY RATE1 9TO ! ,F\R? ,9T]NATIONAL4 ,MUNIS'S PA9/AK+ REPORT TALKS ?R\<\T AB\T ! PROSPECTS ( 9FLU5C+ ! ,FRI5DS ( ,DURRUTI IDEOLOGICALLY & EV5 ( DRAW+ !M 9TO ! ,F\R? ,9T]NATIONAL3 BUT ?AT V]Y SAME PROSPECT1 :I* EXI/$ 9 ,AUGU/ #a#i#c#i1 IS CONFIRMATION ?AT IT HAD COME TO NO?+ 9 #a#i#c#g4 F4 ,9 ! 9T]VIEW PUBLI%$ BY ,LA ,LUTTE \VRI]E1 9 ITS $ITIONS DAT$ ,FEBRU>Y #bd & ,M>* #c1 #a#i#c#i1 ,MUNIS TOOK ?IS L9E ) REG>D TO ! ,FRI5DS ( ,DURRUTI3 ,?IS CIRCLE ( REVOLUTION>Y WORK]S . REPRES5T$ A BEG9N+ ( AN>*ISM'S EVOLV+ 9 ! DIRECTION ( M>XISM4 ,!Y HAD BE5 DRIV5 TO REPLACE ! !ORY ( LIB]T>IAN COMMUNISM ) ?AT ( ! 'REVOLUTION>Y JUNTA' 7SOVIET7 AS ! EMBODIM5T ( PROLET>IAN P[]1 DEMOCRATICALLY ELECT$ BY ! WORK]S4 ,TO BEG9 )1 ESPECIALLY AFT] ! ,MAY EV5TS1 DUR+ :I* ! ,FRI5DS ( ,DURRUTI L9$ UP ) ! ,BOL%EVIK-,L59I/S 9 ! FRONT L9E ( ! B>RICADES1 ?IS GR\P'S 9FLU5CE MADE DEEP 9ROADS 9TO ! 7,C,N,T7 TRADE UNION C5T] & 9TO ! 'POLITICAL' GR\P :I* DIRECT$ IT1 ! ,F,A,I4 ,! PANICK+ BUREAUCRATS TRI$ TO TAKE /EPS AGA9/ ! ,FRI5DS ( ,DURRUTI LEAD]S1 ACCUS+ !M ( BE+ 'M>XI/S' & 'POLITICALS4' ,! ,C,N,T & ,F,A,I LEAD]%IP PASS$ A RESOLUTION TO EXPEL4 ,BUT ! ,UNIONS /EADFA/LY REFUS$ TO IMPLEM5T ?AT RESOLUTION4 ,UN=TUNATELY1 ! LEAD]S ( ! ,FRI5DS ( ,DURRUTI HAVE FAIL$ TO CAPITALIZE UPON ! POT5TIAL =CE AT !IR DISPOSAL4 ,9 ! FACE ( *>GES ?AT !Y >E 'M>XI/ POLITICALS'1 !Y RETREAT$ )\T A FI ,>E !RE ACTUAL 9DICATIONS ( ! WORK]S' TURN+ AWAY FROM ! AN>*I/ \TLOOK & MOV+ T[>DS ! NOTION ( CONSCI\S PROLET>IAN P[]8 ,! AN>*I/ LEAD]S' COLLABORATION ) ! B\RGEOISIE & ! OV]ALL EXP]I5CE ( ! REVOLUTION & ! W> OP5$ MO/ AN>*I/ WORK]S' EYES TO ! FACT ?AT A PROLET>IAN P[] WAS VITAL = ! PROTECTION ( ! REVOLUTION & ( PROLET>IAN GA9S4 ,AGREEM5T BETWE5 ! ,BOL%EVIK VANGU>D & 9DIVIDUAL WORK]S WAS READILY A*IEV$4 ,BUT ! ORGANIZATIONAL EXPRESSION ( ?AT AGREEM5T FAIL$ TO CRY/ALLIZE1 P>TLY ON ACC\NT ( ! ABS5CE ( A /RONG ,BOL%EVIK NUCLEUS1 P>TLY DUE TO ! ABS5CE ( POLITICAL CLE>-SI*I/ MILITANTS1 SOME ( !M QUITE 9FLU5TIAL4 ,ALL ( !M OP5LY EXPRESS ! SAME NOTION3 ',I CAN NO LONG] /& BY ! IDEAS ,I SUPPORT$ BE=E ! W>4 ,LET ME PROCLAIM MY AGREEM5T ) DICTATOR%IP ( ! PROLET>IAT1 :I* CANNOT BE A P>TY DICTATOR%IP AS 9 ! ,U,S,S,R1 BUT RA!R ?AT ( A CLASS4 ,9 ! ORGANS ( PROLET>IAN P[]1 ALL ( ! WORK+ CLASS'S ORGANIZATIONS MAY COME TOGE!R & COLLABORATE4 ,?IS 9TRIGU+ & IMPASSION$ 9T]VIEW ) ,MUNIS 9 ,LA ,LUTTE \VRI]E M]ELY BE>S \T :AT WE HAVE BE5 SAY+ AB\T ! ,FRI5DS ( ,DURRUTI4 ,9 ! FIR/ PLACE1 ?AT !Y W]E NOT M>XI/S1 & SECONDLY1 ?AT ! EM]G5CE ( ! ,FRI5DS ( ,DURRUTI AS A !ORETICAL AN>*I/ DISSID5CE WAS DUE TO ! 9SUFF]ABLE CONTRADICTIONS :I* ! H>D REALITY ( W> & REVOLUTION CREAT$ )9 A ,SPANI% AN>*I/ MOVEM5T *>ACT]IZ$ BY ITS MAMMO? ORGANIZATIONAL /R5G? & ABSOLUTE !ORETICAL VACU\SNESS4 ,LET US1 !RE=E1 REHE>SE ! HI/ORICAL CONTEXT ( DEAL+S BETWE5 ! ,FRI5DS ( ,DURRUTI & ! ,BOL%EVIK-,L59I/ ,SECTION ( ,SPA94 ,!RE HAD BE5 CONTACTS PRIOR TO ,MAY #a#i#c#g1 ?R\< ! P]SON ( ,M\L94 ,IT CANNOT /RICTLY BE CLAIM$ ?AT ,M\L9 EX]CIS$ ANY IDEOLOGICAL 9FLU5CE ( ANY SORT OV] ,BALIUS & ! ,GR\P4 ,DUR+ ! ,MAY EV5TS !RE WAS NO COLLABORATION BETWE5 !M EI!R4 ,!Y M]ELY 5C\NT]$ ONE ANO!R ON ! /REETS & BO? GR\PS ISSU$ LEAFLETS ) WAT*WORDS CALL+ = ! FI ,BUT NEI!R ( !M WAS /RONG 5\< TO UNSEAT ! ,C,N,T LEAD]%IP4 ,AFT] ,MAY #a#i#c#g1 NEI!R ! ,P,\,M'S LEFT.<#a#c#d.> 7,JOSEP ,REBULL7 NOR ! ,FRI5DS ( ,DURRUTI.<#a#c#e.> 7,JAIME ,BALIUS7 AGRE$ TO ATT5D A MEET+ SUMMON$ BY ! ,TROTSKYI/S = ! PURPOSE ( WORK+ \T CONC]T$ ACTION1 AS NOT$ 9 ,NO4 #b ( ,LA ,VOZ ,L59I/A & 9 ,WOLF'S REPORT TO ,TROTSKY1 DAT$ ,JULY #f1 #a#i#c#g4 ,ONLY 9 ,FR5* EXILE & FROM #aici ON WAS !RE ANY M5TION ( POSSIBLE ,TROTSKYI/ 9FLU5CE OV] ! ,FRI5DS ( ,DURRUTI1 9FLU5CE :I*1 9 FACT1 FAIL$ TO PROSP]1 AS CONFIRM$ 9 ,MUNIS'S EXTREMELY OPTIMI/IC LETT] TO ,TROTSKY ON ,APRIL #b#g1 #a#i#d4.<#a#c#f.> ,CONSEQU5TIALLY1 NO GR\P WIELD$ DISC]NIBLE 9FLU5CE OV] ! ,FRI5DS ( ,DURRUTI4 ,?IS CONT5TION1 :I* WE HAVE ATTEMPT$ TO DEMON/RATE1 IS1 WE BELIEVE1 H[ ! HI/ORICAL RECORD /&S AT PRES5T4 ,BUT IT IS EQUALLY C]TA9 ?AT ! 9SULTS TOSS$ >\ND BY ! ,C,N,T DID NOT FALL ON DEAF E>S1 & ?AT 9 ! EYES ( ! MAJORITY ( ,C,N,T MILITANTS ! ,FRI5DS ( ,DURRUTI AS A GR\P WAS 0SUSPECT$0 ( M>XISM1 & ?AT ,FRI5DS ( ,DURRUTI MILITANTS W]E ALWAYS DESCRIB$ AS BE+ AU?ORIT>IAN &_/OR 'M>XI/0 9 \TLOOK4 ,TAKE1 = 9/ANCE ! CLAIMS MADE BY ,PEIRATS :O WAS1 LET IT NOT BE =GOTT51 *IEF $ITOR ( ,ACRACIA & ONE ( ! LI/$ CONTRIBUTORS TO ,IDEAS4 ,PEIRATS WAS A ,C,N,T MILITANT HII/ CONVICTIONS1 TO GO TO ! FRONT 0TO SEEK DEA?10 BY WAY ( A SORT ( SUICIDE >RANGEM5T1 ON ACC\NT ( ! ,C,N,T'S CONTRADICTIONS4 ,H[EV] ,PEIRATS WAS NOT A SYMPA?IZ] ) ! ,FRI5DS ( ,DURRUTI & 9 AN ORAL.<#a#c#g.> 9T]VIEW 9 #aigf HE HAD ?IS TO SAY3 ,QUE/ION3 ,W]E Y\ AW>E ( ! CREATION & 9T5TIONS ( ! ',FRI5DS ( ,DURRUTI' GR\P8 ,W]E Y\ 9 T\* ) !M8 ,PEIRATS3 ,?IS WAS A GR\P ?AT EM]G$ AT ! TIME ( ! ,MAY EV5TS4 ,9 FACT ITS ORIG9S1 ,I BELIEVE1 CAN BE TRAC$ BACK TO ! AUTUMN ( #a#i#c#f1 :5 ! CAMPAIGN = MILIT>IZATION />T$4 ,!RE W]E LOTS ( COMRADES AT ?AT TIME UNWILL+ TO MILIT>IZE & !Y QUIT ! FRONTS4 ,QUE/ION3 ,PRIOR TO ,DURRUTI'S DEA?8 ,PEIRATS3 ,YES1 BE=E ,DURRUTI'S DEA?1 BUT ESPECIALLY AFT]W>DS1 !RE W]E LOTS ( COMRADES :O REFUS$ TO BE MILIT>IZ$4 ,! ,DURRUTI ,COLUMN WAS /ILL A ,MILITIAS UNIT1 NOT YET ! #b#f? ,DIVISION4 ,QUITE A FEW DEFI$ 9/RUCTIONS & RETURN$ TO ! RE>GU>D1 CREAT+ A C]TA9 CLIMATE !RE4 ,!SE W]E ! ONES ?AT F\CELONA1 & AL?\< !RE W]E O!R FI*I/S3 !Y W]E M]ELY REVOLUTION>IES & ?IS CREAT$ A C]TA9 MALAISE4 ,!Y W]E NOT WIDELY WELCOM$1 EV5 9 QU>T]S ?AT WE MIDS ! ,ORGANIZATION'S WAT*WORDS4 ,I AM M]ELY >TICULAT+ MY FEEL+S H]E4 ,AS ,I KNEW ! 9DIVIDUALS CONC]N$1 ,I NEV] HAD ANY REAL SYMPA?Y ) ! ',FRI5DS ( ,DURRUTI'1 BECAUSE ,I F\ND ITS LEAN+S V]Y AU?ORIT>IAN4 ,TALK ALONG ! L9ES ( 0,WE >E GO+ TO IMPOSE ?IS1 & :OEV] DOES NOT 444 WE WILL %OOT HIM0 /RUCK ME AS RA!R ,BOL%EVI/IC4 ,& = ?AT REASON ,I WAS NOT A FOLL[] ( !IRS4 ,I DID ATT5D SOME MEET+S1 BUT ALWAYS = DISCUSSIONS ) !M4 ,! ATTITUDES DISPLAY$ BY SOME ( !M 5SUR$ ?AT MANY ( US HELD BACK FROM HELP+ !M4 ,& !Y A*IEV$ NO?+4 ,!Y !MSELVES DEVALU$ !IR [N WORK4 ,! REAL WORK ( OPPOSITION1 !RE=E1 C>RI$ ON \TSIDE ( !M .<444.> ,9 ! 5D1 >\ND AB\T ,OCTOB] #a#i#c#g1 ,I FELT SO WE>Y1 BECAUSE ( ! CREEP+ C\NT]REVOLUTION EV]Y:]E1 & ,I /RUCK A H]OIC OR SUICIDAL POSE1 SAY+ TO MYSELF3 0,LET DEA? COME IF IT WILL1 BUT ,I AM (F TO ! FRONT40 ,(F ,I W5T AS A VOLUNTE]1 & FROM !N ON ,I TOOK NO FUR!R 9T]E/ 9 ! RE>GU>D4 ,PEIRATS'S TE/IMONY (F]S US ! KEY TO AN>*O-SYNDICALI/ RATIONALE & PSY*OLOGY4 ,! ,FRI5DS ( ,DURRUTI1 ACCORD+ TO ,PEIRATS1 W]E AU?ORIT>IANS & ,BOL%EVI/IC1 & ?AT WAS REASON 5\< TO HAVE NO TRUCK ) !M & EV5 TO GO TO ! EXTREME ( EMBRAC+ MILIT>ISM & ESP\S+ A SUICIDAL1 PASSIVE ATTITUDE TO ! PROGRESS ( ! B\RGEOIS C\NT]REVOLUTION4 ,PEIRATS1 :O1 :ILE 9 EXILE1 TOOK UPON HIMSELF ! ,C,N,T'S COMMISSION TO WRITE AN (FICIAL HI/ORY.<#a#c#h.> ( ! ,C,N,T DUR+ ! CIVIL W>1 C\LD NOT ACCEPT ?AT !RE IS NO?+ MORE AU?ORIT>IAN ?AN A SUCCESSFUL REVOLUTION4 ,BUT ?IS WAS A V]Y H>D LESSON = AN>*I/S TO TAKE ON BO>D4 ,DOES ALL ( ! ABOVE MEAN ?AT ! ,TROTSKYI/S HAD NO CONTACTS ) ,REBULL OR ) ! ,FRI5DS ( ,DURRUTI8 ,NO4 ,9 ANY CASE ! ,P,\,M LEFT 7,REBULL7 & ! ,FRI5DS ( ,DURRUTI 7,BALIUS7 HAD A MEET+ DUR+ ! ,MAY EV5TS1 BUT ! NUM]ICAL SLI ,AFT] ! ,MAY EV5TS1 ! ,GR\P WAS DIS[N$ BY ! ,C,N,T LEAD]%IP1 & AL?\< ITS MEMB]S W]E 9 ! 5D NOT EXPELL$ FROM ! ,C,N,T1 9S(> AS ! ,FRI5DS ( ,DURRUTI ALWAYS RETA9$ A MEASURE ( SUPPORT 9 ! UNIONS' ASSEMBLIES1 !Y W]E D5I$ ! USE ( ! ,C,N,T PRESSES4 ,IT WAS ON ACC\NT ( ?IS ?AT ! ,FRI5DS ( ,DURRUTI ,GR\P TURN$ TO ,REBULL1 ! ADM9I/RATIVE DIRECTOR ( ,LA ,BATALLA & ,$ICIONES ,M>XI/AS4 ,REBULL1 )\T EV5 BO!R+ TO CONSULT ! ,P,\,M LEAD]%IP1 & HONOR+ ! MO/ ELEM5T>Y -- ?\< NO LESS RISKY -- DUTY ( SOLID>ITY1 GRANT$ ! ,GR\P ACCESS TO ! ,P,\,M'S PRESSES SO ?AT !Y C\LD PR9T ! ,MANIFE/O :I* ! ,FRI5DS ( ,DURRUTI DI/RIBUT$ 9 ,B>CELONA ON ,MAY #h4 .<#a#d.> ,MI ,H[EV] !SE CONTACTS W]E NOT CONF9$ TO A SIMPLE SWAPP+ ( ! UND]GR\ND PRESS PRODUC$ BY EA* GR\P4 ,! V>I\S ORGANIZATIONS \TLAW$ 9 ,JUNE #aicg KEPT 9 T\* & %>$ ASSETS & 9TELLIG5CE 9 ORD] TO /& UP TO ! REPRESSION & C>RY ON ! FIITY ) FELL[ REVOLUTION>IES4 ,SU* AS 9 ! ONGO+ CAMPAIGN CALL+ = SOLID>ITY ) ?OSE 9DICT$ 9 ! %[ TRIAL AGA9/ ! ,P,\,M4 ,OR ELSE ! 9TELLIG5CE ?AT ,CAPTA9 ,N>WITS* WAS A POLICE SPY -- 9TELLIG5CE PASS$ ON TO ! ,TROTSKYI/S BY MILITANTS FROM ! ,P,\,M4 ,!RE WAS ALSO ! UND]GR\ND PUBLICATION BY ! SAME PR9T] ,BALDOM]O ,PALAU ( ISSUE ,NO4 #c ( ,LA ,VOZ ,L59I/A & SEV]AL ISSUES ( ,EL ,AMIGO DEL ,PUEBLO ON PRESSES LOCAT$ 9 ! ,CALLE ,SALM]ON4.<#a#d#b.> ,AL?\< ! ,TROTSKYI/S & ! ,DURRUTI-I/S W]E NOT 9 T\* PRIOR TO ,MAY #a#i#c#g3 & AL?\< !Y M\NT$ NO JO9T ACTION DESPITE ! CONTACTS ?AT W]E E/ABLI%$ DUR+ ! ,MAY EV5TS & 9 ! 5SU+ WEEKS3 FROM ,JUNE ONW>DS AFT] ! PROSCRIPTION ( ! ,P,\,M1 ! ,BOL%EVIK-,L59I/ ,SECTION & ! ,FRI5DS ( ,DURRUTI'S NEWSPAP] !RE WAS A P]IOD ( SOLID>ITY & COOP]ATION BETWE5 ! V>I\S UND]GR\ND ORGANIZATIONS & 9DE$ ( P]SONAL FRI5D%IPS BETWE5 !IR MILITANTS4.<#a#d#c.> ,SO WE MAY CONCLUDE ?AT AL?\< V>I\S GR\PS W]E 9 T\* ) ! ,FRI5DS ( ,DURRUTI WE CANNOT /RICTLY SPEAK ( ANY SIGNIFICANT DECISIVE \TSIDE 9FLU5CE UPON ! ,FRI5DS ( ,DURRUTI3 ,CONTACTS8 YES1 BUT 9FLU5CE8 ,NO4 ,WE HAVE ALREADY DEALT AT L5G? ) ! EXI/5CE ( CONTACTS BETWE5 ,TROTSKYI/S1 ,P,\,MI/S1 ,GR\P MEMB]S & AN>*I/ MILITANTS4 ,CONTACTS ?AT CONSI/$ NOT JU/ ( DISCUSSION & POLITICAL DEBATE1 EX*ANGE & DI/RIBUTION ( NEWSPAP]S BUT :I* ALSO CULM9AT$ 9 MEMORABLE HI<-RISK ACTS ( SOLID>ITY 9 ! FACE ( C\NT]REVOLUTION>Y & ,/AL9I/ REPRESSION4 ,A SOLID>ITY ?AT WAS CLOS] TO ! CAM>AD]IE.<#a#d#d.> AMONG ACTIVI/S ?AN ! IDEOLOGICAL OR ORGANIZATIONAL TYPE ( PROSELYTIZ+ 9FLU5CE IMAG9$ BY HI/ORIANS4 ,OR TO PUT IT 9 SU* A WAY ?AT IT MAY BE COMPREH5SIBLE EV5 TO ! MO/ FATU\S1 POMP\S1 LY+1 CONCEIT$ SANCTIMONI\S HYPOCRITE FROM ! 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