J. V. Stalin


DIALECTICAL AND
HISTORICAL MATERIALISM

September 1938



From J. V. Stalin, Problems of Leninism,
Foreign Languages Press, Peking, 1976

pp. 835-73.



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

The present English edition of J. V. Stalin's Problems of Leninism corresponds to the eleventh Russian edition of 1952. The English translation up to page 766 (including the relevant notes at the end of the book) is taken from Stalin's Works, Foreign Languages Publishing House, Moscow, 1953-55, Vol. 6 and Vols. 8-13, while the rest is taken from the same publishers' 1953 edition of Problems of Leninism. Minor changes have been made in the translation and the notes.

    Volume and page references to Lenin's Works made in the text are to the third Russian edition. References to English translations are added, as footnotes, by the present publisher.