Year of Decision, by Harry Pollitt, THE LABOUR MONTHLY

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Year of Decision

by Harry Pollitt

The Labour Monthly, January 1952, pp. 15-20

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  Issues of 1950 = 12 Issues, 152 Articles
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  Issues of 1951 = 12 Issues, 151 Articles
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  Issues of 1952 = 12 Issues, 146 Articles
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    January 1952 Issue = 14 Articles
    1. Notes of the Month by R.P.D., pp. 1-13
    2. Twenty-five Years Ago, p. 14
    3. Year of Decision by Harry Pollitt, pp. 15-20
    4. War Moves Over the Middle East by Clemens Dutt, pp. 21-23
    5. Map of the Middle East, pp. 24-28
    6. Trade Unions---Alert! by William Pearson, pp. 29-32
    7. The War in Malaya by R. Page Arnot, pp. 33-39
    8. Through Error to Truth by D.N. Pritt, K.C., pp. 40-42
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      Ragged-Trousered Philanthropists by Frank Johnson, p. 43 - 1 Review
      1. Tressell of Mugsborough by F.C. Ball
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      Godwin and Others by Lon Elliott, p. 44 - 3 Reviews
      1. Philosophical Foundations of English Socialism by Adam B. Ulam
      2. William Godwin: A Study in Liberalism by David Fleisher
      3. Antecedents of the International Labour Organization by John W. Follows
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      Bulwark of Peace by Pat Sloan, p. 45 - 1 Review
      1. Russia Is for Peace by D.N. Pritt
    12. [+]
      East-West Sport by Peter Kerrigan, pp. 46-47 - 1 Review
      1. East-West Sport Relations by Ivor Montagu
    13. [+]
      Shorter Notice, p. 48 - 1 Review
      1. Political Education by Michael Oakeshott
    14. Publications Received, pp. 48-50
  2. [+]
    February 1952 Issue = 13 Articles
    1. Truman's Point IV by Robert Carreras, pp. 31-48
    2. Notes of the Month by R.P.D., pp. 49-61
    3. Twenty-five Years Ago, p. 62
    4. The B.B.C. Throws off the Mask by D.N. Pritt, K.C., pp. 63-65
    5. Cold Christmas Carol by Ivor Montagu, pp. 66-71
    6. Original Drawings by Paul Hogarth, pp. 72-74
    7. 'Mother China' by K. Ahmad Abbas, pp. 75-86
    8. Agriculture's Plight by David Langland, pp. 87-90
    9. [+]
      The Co-ops by Elinor Burns, p. 91 - 1 Review
      1. The British Co-Operative Movement in a Socialist Society by G.D.H. Cole
    10. [+]
      Capital Holdings by John Saville, pp. 92-93 - 1 Review
      1. Ownership of Industry by Hargreaves Parkinson
    11. [+]
      U.S.S.R. Visit by R. Malcolm, p. 94 - 1 Review
      1. Russia---The Truth
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      Shorter Notices, p. 95 - 3 Reviews
      1. Report on Russia by Iqbal Singh
      2. Memoirs by Josiah Sage
      3. Introduction to Marx, Engels, Marxism by Vladimir I. Lenin
    13. Publications Received, pp. 96-98
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    March 1952 Issue = 12 Articles
    1. Notes of the Month by R.P.D., pp. 97-110
    2. Storm Warning for Trade Unionists by Wal Hannington, pp. 111-114
    3. Twenty-five Years Ago, pp. 115-116
    4. Indian Elections by D.K. Bose, pp. 117-119
    5. Map of the Far East, pp. 120-121
    6. Plotting War on China by Arthur Clegg, pp. 122-126
    7. Whose Crisis? by Richard Bright, pp. 127-130
    8. 'Mother China' by K. Ahmad Abbas, pp. 131-136
    9. A Witch-hun Victim by Cedric Belfrage, pp. 137-138
    10. [+]
      White Book by Gordon Schaffer, pp. 139-140 - 1 Review
      1. White Book on the American and British Policy of Intervention in West Germany and the Revival of German Imperialism
    11. [+]
      Soviet Genetics by Clemens Dutt, pp. 141-142 - 1 Review
      1. Soviet Genetics by Alan G. Morton
    12. [+]
      Multum in Parvo by Ivor Montagu, pp. 143-146 - 1 Review
      1. Recent Trends in the Law of the United Nations by Hans Kelsen
  4. [+]
    April 1952 Issue = 13 Articles
    1. Notes of the Month by R.P.D., pp. 145-158
    2. How We Began the Fight by Eddie Lloyd, pp. 159-163
    3. Trade: Free or Bond? by Henry Purcell, pp. 164-169
    4. Leonardo da Vinci by J.D. Bernal, F.R.S., pp. 170-176
    5. Lisbon and After by Rev. Stanley Evans, pp. 177-181
    6. Burma on the March (With Map) by John Struthers, pp. 182-186
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      The Making of a Great Idea by Ronald L. Meek, pp. 187-188 - 1 Review
      1. Theories of Surplus Value by Karl Marx
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      "Fire! Fire!" by Gordon Sandison, p. 189 - 1 Review
      1. Fetch the Engine by Frederick H. Radford
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      Shorter Notices by E.A. Thompson, p. 190 - 1 Review
      1. Justinian and His Age by Percy N. Ure
    10. [+]
      Review The Last Optimist, by J. Alvarez del Vayo, p. 190 - 1 Review
      1. The Last Optimist by J. Alvarez del Vayo
    11. [+]
      Review Disarmament, by J.D. Bernal, p. 191 - 1 Review
      1. Disarmament by J.D. Bernal
    12. [+]
      Review The British Coal Industry, by Henry Townshend-..., p. 191 - 1 Review
      1. The British Coal Industry by Henry Townshend-Rose
    13. Twenty-five Years Ago, pp. 191-194
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    May 1952 Issue = 11 Articles
    1. Lino-cut by Chittaprasad, pp. 126-192
    2. Notes of the Month by R.P.D., pp. 193-211
    3. The Press and Germ Warfare by D.N. Pritt, Q.C., pp. 212-218
    4. Germany and Peace by "Quaestor", pp. 219-225
    5. General Elections in India by Ajoy Ghosh, pp. 226-234
    6. Twenty-five Years Ago, p. 235
    7. Peace Manifesto of 1877 by William Morris, pp. 236-237
    8. Obituary: Joseph Winternitz, p. 238
    9. [+]
      An Indian Childhood by Iqbal Singh, p. 239 - 1 Review
      1. Seven Summers by Mulk Raj Anand
    10. [+]
      Marxist Textbook, p. 239 - 1 Review
      1. Dialectical Materialism by Maurice Cornforth
    11. [+]
      Chinese Books by John Chinnery, pp. 240-242 - 5 Reviews
      1. The People's New Literature by Chou En-Lai
      2. Rhymes of Li-Youcai and Other Stories by Chao Shu-Li
      3. The Moving Force by Tsao Ming
      4. It Happened at Willow Castle by Shih Yen
      5. Struggle Against Counter-Struggle by Li Chih-Hua
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    June 1952 Issue = 13 Articles
    1. Notes of the Month by R.P.D., pp. 241-255
    2. Korea, 1951: Engraving by Peter Peri, p. 256
    3. Atomic Strategy and the Admiralty by Commander E.P. Young, R.N. (Retired), pp. 257-263
    4. Editorial Board Statement, pp. 264-265
    5. The International Economic Conference by Maurice Dobb, pp. 266-273
    6. Twenty-five Years Ago, p. 274
    7. The Miners' Fight by George Comerford, pp. 275-277
    8. David Ricardo by R. Page Arnot, pp. 278-285
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      Freedom and Science by Angela Tuckett, p. 286 - 1 Review
      1. Land in Bloom by V. Safonov
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      Chess, p. 286 - 1 Review
      1. The World Chess Championship, 1951 by William Winter #2 and Robert Graham Wade
    11. A New Journal by Benjamin Farrington, p. 287
    12. [+]
      Shorter Notice, p. 288 - 1 Review
      1. Marx and Science by J.D. Bernal
    13. [+]
      Review Lukacs and Socialist Realism, by Jozsef Revai by Alick West, pp. 288-290 - 1 Review
      1. Lukacs and Socialist Realism by Jozsef Revai
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    July 1952 Issue = 13 Articles
    1. Notes of the Month by R.P.D., pp. 289-302
    2. Manifesto of the Socialist League on the Sudan War by William Morris and Eleanor Marx Aveling, pp. 303-306
    3. The Crime at Bonn by "Quaestor", pp. 307-311
    4. Cartoons by Frans Masereel, pp. 312-314
    5. Trial in Jordan: from a Correspondent, pp. 315-316
    6. The Engineers' Fight by H. Howarth, pp. 317-319
    7. World Slump Signs? by Ronald Francis, pp. 320-324
    8. Avicenna by Nicholas Hannaford, pp. 325-329
    9. Twenty-five Years Ago, p. 330
    10. Communication by 'Observer', p. 331
    11. [+]
      Chartism by J. Hammond, pp. 332-334 - 1 Review
      1. Ernest Jones---Chartist by John Saville and Ernest Jones
    12. [+]
      Middle Ages by Rodney Hilton, p. 335 - 1 Review
      1. English Society in the Early Middle Ages, 1066-1307 by Doris M. Stenton
    13. Publications Received, pp. 336-338
  8. [+]
    August 1952 Issue = 10 Articles
    1. The New Fabians by John Gollan, pp. 337-345
    2. Fresh Currents in British Politics by E.M. Winterton, pp. 346-350
    3. French Lessons: The Duclos Case by D.N. Pritt, Q.C., pp. 351-356
    4. The Speech at Peking by Dr. Hewlett Johnson, pp. 357-359
    5. Cartoons by Frans Masereel, pp. 360-363
    6. On an Article by Engels by J.V. Stalin, pp. 364-368
    7. South African Fascism by Moses Kotane, pp. 369-375
    8. A Letter to the Queen, pp. 376-382
    9. [+]
      Korea, p. 383 - 1 Review
      1. The Hidden History of the Korean War, 1950-1951 by I.F. Stone
    10. Twenty Five Years Ago, pp. 384-386
  9. [+]
    September 1952 Issue = 13 Articles
    1. A Policy for Labour by Harry Pollitt, pp. 385-395
    2. Trades Union Congress 1952 by Jim Gardner, pp. 396-401
    3. Germany: Peace or War? by Henry Purcell, pp. 402-407
    4. Peasants of Sicily: Drawings by Renato Guttuso, pp. 408-409
    5. The Struggle in Australia by William Gallacher, pp. 410-414
    6. Nationalisation of Land by Karl Marx, pp. 415-417
    7. The Coup D'etat in Egypt, pp. 418-423
    8. The Man Who Was Haunted by Marx by R.L. Meek, pp. 424-426
    9. [+]
      Down Under by W. Gallacher, p. 427 - 1 Review
      1. Power Without Glory by Frank Hardy
    10. [+]
      Education Epic by Joan B. Thompson, pp. 428-429 - 1 Review
      1. The Road to Life by A.S. Makarenko
    11. [+]
      Shorter Notices, p. 430 - 3 Reviews
      1. The Soviet Union Today by S.M. Manton
      2. Conference Sketchbook by Joan Robinson
      3. East of Stettin-Trieste by Stanley G. Evans
    12. Twenty-Five Years Ago, p. 431
    13. The Accused by Rewi Alley, pp. 432-434
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    October 1952 Issue = 13 Articles
    1. Notes of the Month by R.P.D., pp. 433-447
    2. The New Chinese People by Benjamin Farrington, pp. 448-449
    3. Margate T.U.C. by John Horner, pp. 450-455
    4. Paper Cuts from New China, pp. 456-459
    5. West German Focus of War by "Quaestor", pp. 460-464
    6. U.S. 'Cops and Robbers' by Neil Stewart, pp. 465-470
    7. Nikola Yaptsarov, pp. 471-474
    8. Twenty-Five Years Ago, p. 475
    9. [+]
      Music by Rutland Boughton, p. 476 - 1 Review
      1. How Music Expresses Ideas by Sidney W. Finkelstein
    10. [+]
      China's Feet Unbound by George Hardy, p. 477 - 1 Review
      1. China's Feet Unbound by Wilfred G. Burchett
    11. [+]
      Injured Innocence or the Biter Bit, p. 478 - 1 Review
      1. Ordeal by Slander by Owen Lattimore
    12. [+]
      Real History by James Davidson, p. 479 - 1 Review
      1. British Trade Unionism by Allen Hutt
    13. [+]
      Shorter Notices, pp. 480-482 - 2 Reviews
      1. The Struggle for a Free Press by E.P. Thompson
      2. Public Order by Arthur G. Keech
  11. [+]
    November 1952 Issue = 11 Articles
    1. Notes of the Month by R.P.D., pp. 481-496
    2. On the Road to Communism by James Klugmann, pp. 497-503
    3. Blueprint for Prosperity, pp. 504-505
    4. The Morecambe Conference by E.M. Winterton, pp. 506-511
    5. Engineers in the Front Line by J.R. Scott, pp. 512-517
    6. The Empire Conference by John Eaton, pp. 518-522
    7. Twenty-Five Years Ago, p. 523
    8. [+]
      Genocide by R. Malcolm, pp. 524-525 - 3 Reviews
      1. We Charge Genocide
      2. The Dilemma of South Africa by John Hatch
      3. People of the Deer by Farley Mowat
    9. [+]
      'I Work for My Bread', p. 526 - 1 Review
      1. My Song Is for All Men by Peter Blackman
    10. [+]
      East-West Trade, p. 527 - 1 Review
      1. East West Trade and Our Economic Crisis by David Wightman
    11. [+]
      Glasgow Boys by Joan B. Thompson, pp. 527-530 - 1 Review
      1. The Young Wage-Earner by Thomas Ferguson and James Cunnison
  12. [+]
    December 1952 Issue = 10 Articles
    1. Notes of the Month by R.P.D., pp. 529-540
    2. What of Our Independence? by D.N. Pritt, Q.C., pp. 541-545
    3. The Miners' New Fight by Abe Moffat, pp. 546-550
    4. Meeting in Vienna by Ivor Montagu, p. 551
    5. Drawings of Greece by Paul Hogarth, pp. 552-555
    6. Indonesia by Arthur Clegg, pp. 556-561
    7. What Kenyatta Wrote, p. 562
    8. The Rosenberg Case by 'Observer', pp. 563-568
    9. [+]
      History of the C.P.U.S.A. by William Gallacher, pp. 569-572 - 1 Review
      1. History of the Communist Party of the United States by William Z. Foster
    10. Index to Volume XXXIV, pp. 573-578
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