V. I. Lenin

THE IMMEDIATE TASKS
OF THE SOVIET GOVERNMENT



Written in March-April 1918        

Published on April 28, 1918        
in Pravda No. 83        
and Izvestia VTsIK No.85        
Signed: N. Lenin        

Published according to
the text of the pamphlet:
N. Lenin, The Immediate
Task of the Soviet Government

2nd ed., Moscow, 1918,
collated with the manuscript



From V. I. Lenin, Collected Works, 4th English Edition,
Progress Publishers, Moscow, 1965

Vol. 27, pp. 235-77.

Translated from the Russian
by Clemens Dutt
Edited by Robert Daglish


Prepared © for the Internet by David J. Romagnolo, [email protected] (June 1997)

THE IMMEDIATE TASKS OF THE SOVIET GOVERNMENT[99]

 

The International Position of the Soviet Government and
  the Fundamental Tasks of the Socialist Revolution   .   .
The General Slogan of the Moment .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .
The New Phase of the Struggle Against the Bourgeoisie .   .
The Significance of the Struggle for Country-wide
  Accounting and Control   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .
Raising the Productivity of Labour   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .
The Organisation of Competition  .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .
"Harmonious Organisation" and Dictatorship .  .   .   .   .   .
The Development of Soviet Organisation .   .   .   .   .   .   .
Conclusion   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .


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