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Polemic on General Line of International ... - From Marx to Mao

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Kautskyism and social democracy, and is the advanced detachment<strong>of</strong> the counter-revoluti<strong>on</strong>ary bourgeoisie.In its essence, the present-day revisi<strong>on</strong>ism <strong>of</strong> Khrushchovalso opposes and repudiates revoluti<strong>on</strong>. Therefore, the <strong>on</strong>lylogical c<strong>on</strong>clusi<strong>on</strong> is that Khrushchov’s revisi<strong>on</strong>ism is not <strong>on</strong>lycut from the same cloth as Kautskyism, but also c<strong>on</strong>vergeswith Trotskyism <strong>to</strong> oppose revoluti<strong>on</strong>. Khrushchov had betterpin the label <strong>of</strong> Trotskyism <strong>on</strong> himself.TWO DIFFERENT LINES, TWO DIFFERENT RESULTSHis<strong>to</strong>ry is the most telling witness. Rich experience hasbeen gained since World War II both in the internati<strong>on</strong>al communistmovement and in the peoples’ revoluti<strong>on</strong>ary struggles.There has been successful as well as unsuccessful experience.Communists and the revoluti<strong>on</strong>ary people <strong>of</strong> all countries need<strong>to</strong> draw the right c<strong>on</strong>clusi<strong>on</strong>s from this his<strong>to</strong>rical experience.The countries in Eastern Europe, Asia and Latin Americawhich have succeeded in making a socialist revoluti<strong>on</strong> sincethe War have d<strong>on</strong>e so by following the revoluti<strong>on</strong>ary <strong>Marx</strong>ist-Leninist line and the road <strong>of</strong> the Oc<strong>to</strong>ber Revoluti<strong>on</strong>. Now,in additi<strong>on</strong> <strong>to</strong> the experience <strong>of</strong> the Oc<strong>to</strong>ber Revoluti<strong>on</strong>, thereis the experience <strong>of</strong> the revoluti<strong>on</strong>s <strong>of</strong> China, the socialistcountries in Eastern Europe, Korea, Viet Nam and Cuba. Thevic<strong>to</strong>rious revoluti<strong>on</strong>s in these countries have enriched and developed<strong>Marx</strong>ism-Leninism and the experience <strong>of</strong> the Oc<strong>to</strong>berRevoluti<strong>on</strong>.<strong>From</strong> China <strong>to</strong> Cuba, all these revoluti<strong>on</strong>s without excepti<strong>on</strong>were w<strong>on</strong> by armed struggle and by fighting against armed imperialistaggressi<strong>on</strong> and interventi<strong>on</strong>.The Chinese people were vic<strong>to</strong>rious in their revoluti<strong>on</strong> afterwaging revoluti<strong>on</strong>ary wars for twenty-two years, includingthe three years <strong>of</strong> the People’s Liberati<strong>on</strong> War, in which theythoroughly defeated the Chiang Kai-shek reacti<strong>on</strong>aries whowere backed up <strong>to</strong> the hilt by U.S. imperialism.399

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