War and Youth Unite Against Capitalist War
A militant call urging working class youth to oppose capitalist war. Trotsky quote highlights pacifist aims within a class struggle frame. The piece argues wars serve profits of big men, praises Russian revolts, and promotes Communist Party Youth as the sole organization for antiwar action with a push to recruit names.
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Trotsky
England
Germany
Russia
Australia
Communist Party
Soldier Creed Refrain Shifts From Obedience to Conscience
Poem contrasts a captain who says I obey with a speaker who declares I do not obey I think. The speaker asserts moral independence and pride in choosing thought over blind obedience, challenging military authority and questioning conformity.
The School Children’s Creed and Teacher’s Remarks
A pupil recalls the public school routine and a teacher’s remarks about patriotism and Russia. The piece rails against Bolshevism and supports strikes as a response to unfair wages, ending with a hope to defeat Communism.
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Russia
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