Collected Works of V. I. Lenin - Vol. 16 - From Marx to Mao

480December 2(January 6,1910)THE LIFE AND WORK OF V. I. LENINLenin’s articles “The Last Word of Russian Liberalism”and “The Eleventh Session of the InternationalSocialist Bureau” are published in No.10 of Sotsial-Demokrat.End of December(first half ofJanuary 1910)Lenin writes a note on “The Vperyod Group”.Lenin works in the Sorbonne library (Paris) onthe literature relating to questions of philosophyand natural science.1910January 2-23(January 15-February 5)End of January(beginning ofFebruary)February 13 (26)March 6 (19)March 7 (20)March 14 (27)Lenin takes part in the work of the plenum of theC.C. of the R.S.D.L.P. in Paris; he moves a draftresolution “The State of Affairs in the Party”condemning liquidationism and otzovism. Leninis elected by the plenum on to the editorial boardof the Central Organ, Sotsial-Demokrat, and as arepresentative of the R.S.D.L.P. in the InternationalSocialist Bureau.Lenin speaks at a meeting of the editorial boardof the Central Organ against the publication inSotsial-Demokrat of Y. O. Martov’s liquidationistarticle “On the Right Path”.Lenin’s article “Towards Unity” containing anappraisal of the decisions of the January plenarysession of the C.C. of the R.S.D.L.P. is publishedin No. 11 of Sotsial-Demokrat.The first part of Lenin’s work “Notes of a Publicist,I. The ‘Platform’ of the Adherents and Defendersof Otzovism”, is published in No. 1 ofDiskussionny Listok.At a meeting in Paris of the Second (Bolshevik)Group for Assistance to the R.S.D.L.P., duringa discussion of a report on the plenary session ofthe Central Committee, Lenin speaks in favour ofthe uniting with the pro-Party Mensheviks (Plekhanovites).Lenin writes a letter to N. Y. Vilonov in Davos(Switzerland) on union of the Bolsheviks with thepro-Party Mensheviks (Plekhanovites) for combatingthe liquidators.