V. I. Lenin

THE SECOND CONGRESS OF
THE COMMUNIST INTERNATIONAL

JULY 19-AUGUST 7, 1920



First  published  in  full  in  1921
in the book  The Second Congress
of  the  Communist   International,
Verbatum Report.
 Published by the
Communist International, Petrograd
 
 
 

The   Report   on  the   International
Situation is published  according  to
the text of the book, checked against
the verbatum report as emended by
Lenin; speeched are published accord-
ing to the text of the book, checked
against   the  verbatum   report   in
German              



From V. I. Lenin, Collected Works, 4th English Edition,
Progress Publishers, Moscow, 1966

Vol. 31, pp. 213-63.

Translated from the Russian
Edited by Julius Katzer


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


THE SECOND CONGRESS OF THE COMMUNIST INTERNATIONAL
(July 19-August 7, 1920 )

   1.
 
 

REPORT ON THE INTERNATIONAL SITUATION AND THE FUNDAMENTAL TASKS OF THE COMMUNIST INTERNATIONAL, JULY 19 .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .



215

2.

SPEECH ON THE ROLE OF THE COMMUNIST PARTY, JULY 23

235

3.
 

REPORT OF THE COMMISSION ON THE NATIONAL AND COLONIAL QUESTIONS, JULY 26   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .


240

4.
 

SPEECH ON THE TERMS OF ADMISSION INTO THE COMMUNIST INTERNATIONAL JULY 26   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .


246

5.

SPEECH ON PARLIAMENTARIANISM, AUGUST 2 .   .   .   .   .

253

6.
 

SPEECH ON AFFILIATION TO THE BRITISH LABOUR PARTY, AUGUST 6  .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .


257

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