Through her long involvement in the German Communist Party, RuthFischer amassed valuable material on its changing fortunes, thetransformation of the Bolshevik Party into a totalitarian dictatorship, andthe degeneration of the Comintern. Drawing on this material and her ownvivid recollections, Fischer reconstructs the history of the GermanCommunist Party from 1918 to 1929. First published in 1948, thisfundamental work opened up the study of the inner organizational life of amajor revolutionary movement.
- ISBN10 0674282787
- ISBN13 9780674282780
- Publish Date 5 February 1948 (first published 1 January 1948)
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Harvard University Press
- Edition Reprint 2013 ed.
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 709
- Language English