Uploaded January 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
My original Moscow trials videos:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLbnLysSug0vTyFuGMRYZZmAiiATUZHUZd
SOURCES:
Pierre Broué, The “Bloc” of the Oppositions against Stalin in the USSR in 1932
Zbrowski quoted in John Costello, Deadly illusions
Mark Zborowski, message to NKVD headquarters, 11th February, 1937) spartacus-educational.com/Mark_Zborowski.htm
Lev Kopelev, The education of a true believer
Dewey commission hearings, 10th & 11th sessions
Trotsky, "Cain — Dzuhugashilivi goes the whole way", March 17, 1938
Chris Ford, "Ukrainian Marxism"
marxists.org/history/etol/revhist/backiss/vol3/no3/ford.html
Pierre Frank, Evolution of Eastern Europe, Report to the Congress, Aug. 1951
marxists.org/history/etol/writers/frank/1951/08/eeurope.htm
Ford, (2006). "Socialism, Stalinism and National Liberation: Coming to Terms with a Changed World, The Ideas of the URDP (Vpered Group) in the Post-War Era, Debatte: Journal of Contemporary Central and Eastern Europe, 14(2)
Tony Cliff, State Capitalism in Russia, chap 9.
Charles Pottins, "ICL Factionalism"
marxists.org/history/etol/revhist/backiss/vol3/no4/letchar.html
Bob Pitt, "ICL Inaccuracies"
marxists.org/history/etol/revhist/backiss/vol3/no4/letpitt.html
André Liebich, From the other shore : Russian social democracy after 1921
"Appendix to Hotel Bristol"
neodemocracy.blogspot.com/2017/03/appendix-to-hotel-bristol.html
1936 Zinoviev-Kamanev trial
archive.org/details/reportofcourtpro0000grig/mode/2up
1937 Radek-Pyatakov trial
archive.org/details/reportofcourtpro0000piat/mode/2up
1938 Bukharin-Rykov trial
archive.org/details/isbn_0865273898/mode/2up
O. V. Mozokhin (ed.), Politbiuro i Lev Trotskii (sbornik dokumentov), 1923-1940, Prague, 2013
Kermit E. McKenzie, "The Soviet Union, the Comintern and World Revolution: 1935", Political Science Quarterly, Vol. 65, No. 2 (Jun., 1950)
Trotsky, “Hotel Bristol”, July, 1937
Sven-Eric Holmström, "New Evidence Concerning the “Hotel Bristol” Question in the First Moscow Trial of 1936"
archive.org/details/Holmstrom/mode/2up
Mike Jones, "Some Comments on Sven-Eric Holmström’s “New Evidence” Concerning the Hotel Bristol in the First Moscow Trial of 1936"
Sven-Eric Holmström, "Reply to Mike Jones"
Gol'tsman file TsA FSB R-33833 Delo No, 3257
Matthew E. Lenoe, The Kirov Murder and Soviet History, Yale University Press, 2010
Radek death certificate (Arkh. Delo No. 300935, v. 1, p. 105.) (the website also cites fabricated sources by "memorial society", I don't trust those. I'm just citing the death certificate)
https://ru.openlist.wiki/%D0%A0%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BA_%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BB_%D0%91%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BD%D0%B3%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87_(1885)
Getty, Origins of the great purges
B. Volodarsky, Stalin’s Agent: The Life and Death of Alexander Orlov
Pierre Broué, “Compléments à un article sur les trotskystes en U.R.S.S” Cahiers Léon Trotsky 24 (1985)
Pierre Broué, “Party Opposition to Stalin (1930-1932) and the First Moscow Trial.” In John W. Strong, (ed.) Essays on Revolutionary Culture and Stalinism. Columbus, Slavica Publishers, 1990
"1988 Yakovlev rehabilitation commission" e.g. Реабилитация. Политические процессы 30-50-х годов.
G. A. Tokaev, Comrade X
G. A. Tokaev, Betrayal of an ideal
John D. Littlepage, In Search Of Soviet Gold
John Scott, Behind the Urals
Carroll Holmes, "I knew those wreckers", 1938
Merle Fainsod, How Russia is ruled
Getty & Naumov, The road to terror
V. Serve, "The End of Henry Yagoda", 1938
Alvin D. Coox, L'Affaire Lyushkov: Anatomy of a Defector, Soviet Studies, Vol. 19, No. 3 (Jan., 1968)
Coox, The lesser of two hells: NKVD general G.S. Lyushkov's defection to Japan, 1938–1945, part II
Liushkov, in Kaizo, April, 1939.
Liushkov in Yomiuri July 3, 1938.
Trotsky, "The decapitation of the red army", June 17, 1937
Jules Humbert-Droz, ‘De Lénin à Staline, Dix Ans Au Service de L’ Internationale Communiste 1921-31’, A la Baconniére, Neuchâtel, 1971
N. Haase, Das Reichskriegsgericht und der Widerstand gegen die nationalsozialistische Herrschaft. Berlin: Druckerei der Justizvollzugsanstalt/Tegel, 1993
Broue, "Erwin Wolf - A Biographical Sketch"
Edgar Snow, Red star over China
Stephen Clissold, Yugoslavia and the Soviet Union, 1939-1973 : a documentary survey
Labor Front, January 15, 1946, quoted in us.politsturm.com/trotskyism-as-opportunist-movement
Stephen F. Cohen, Bukharin and the Bolshevik Revolution: a political biography, 1888-1938, p. 156 quoting from Pravda, January 3, 1924
Getty, "Trotsky in Exile: The Founding of the Fourth International", Soviet Studies, Vol. 38, No. 1 (Jan., 1986)
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My original Moscow trials videos:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLbnLysSug0vTyFuGMRYZZmAiiATUZHUZd
SOURCES:
Pierre Broué, The “Bloc” of the Oppositions against Stalin in the USSR in 1932
Zbrowski quoted in John Costello, Deadly illusions
Mark Zborowski, message to NKVD headquarters, 11th February, 1937) spartacus-educational.com/Mark_Zborowski.htm
Lev Kopelev, The education of a true believer
Dewey commission hearings, 10th & 11th sessions
Trotsky, "Cain — Dzuhugashilivi goes the whole way", March 17, 1938
Chris Ford, "Ukrainian Marxism"
marxists.org/history/etol/revhist/backiss/vol3/no3/ford.html
Pierre Frank, Evolution of Eastern Europe, Report to the Congress, Aug. 1951
marxists.org/history/etol/writers/frank/1951/08/eeurope.htm
Ford, (2006). "Socialism, Stalinism and National Liberation: Coming to Terms with a Changed World, The Ideas of the URDP (Vpered Group) in the Post-War Era, Debatte: Journal of Contemporary Central and Eastern Europe, 14(2)
Tony Cliff, State Capitalism in Russia, chap 9.
Charles Pottins, "ICL Factionalism"
marxists.org/history/etol/revhist/backiss/vol3/no4/letchar.html
Bob Pitt, "ICL Inaccuracies"
marxists.org/history/etol/revhist/backiss/vol3/no4/letpitt.html
André Liebich, From the other shore : Russian social democracy after 1921
"Appendix to Hotel Bristol"
neodemocracy.blogspot.com/2017/03/appendix-to-hotel-bristol.html
1936 Zinoviev-Kamanev trial
archive.org/details/reportofcourtpro0000grig/mode/2up
1937 Radek-Pyatakov trial
archive.org/details/reportofcourtpro0000piat/mode/2up
1938 Bukharin-Rykov trial
archive.org/details/isbn_0865273898/mode/2up
O. V. Mozokhin (ed.), Politbiuro i Lev Trotskii (sbornik dokumentov), 1923-1940, Prague, 2013
Kermit E. McKenzie, "The Soviet Union, the Comintern and World Revolution: 1935", Political Science Quarterly, Vol. 65, No. 2 (Jun., 1950)
Trotsky, “Hotel Bristol”, July, 1937
Sven-Eric Holmström, "New Evidence Concerning the “Hotel Bristol” Question in the First Moscow Trial of 1936"
archive.org/details/Holmstrom/mode/2up
Mike Jones, "Some Comments on Sven-Eric Holmström’s “New Evidence” Concerning the Hotel Bristol in the First Moscow Trial of 1936"
Sven-Eric Holmström, "Reply to Mike Jones"
Gol'tsman file TsA FSB R-33833 Delo No, 3257
Matthew E. Lenoe, The Kirov Murder and Soviet History, Yale University Press, 2010
Radek death certificate (Arkh. Delo No. 300935, v. 1, p. 105.) (the website also cites fabricated sources by "memorial society", I don't trust those. I'm just citing the death certificate)
https://ru.openlist.wiki/%D0%A0%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BA_%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BB_%D0%91%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BD%D0%B3%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87_(1885)
Getty, Origins of the great purges
B. Volodarsky, Stalin’s Agent: The Life and Death of Alexander Orlov
Pierre Broué, “Compléments à un article sur les trotskystes en U.R.S.S” Cahiers Léon Trotsky 24 (1985)
Pierre Broué, “Party Opposition to Stalin (1930-1932) and the First Moscow Trial.” In John W. Strong, (ed.) Essays on Revolutionary Culture and Stalinism. Columbus, Slavica Publishers, 1990
"1988 Yakovlev rehabilitation commission" e.g. Реабилитация. Политические процессы 30-50-х годов.
G. A. Tokaev, Comrade X
G. A. Tokaev, Betrayal of an ideal
John D. Littlepage, In Search Of Soviet Gold
John Scott, Behind the Urals
Carroll Holmes, "I knew those wreckers", 1938
Merle Fainsod, How Russia is ruled
Getty & Naumov, The road to terror
V. Serve, "The End of Henry Yagoda", 1938
Alvin D. Coox, L'Affaire Lyushkov: Anatomy of a Defector, Soviet Studies, Vol. 19, No. 3 (Jan., 1968)
Coox, The lesser of two hells: NKVD general G.S. Lyushkov's defection to Japan, 1938–1945, part II
Liushkov, in Kaizo, April, 1939.
Liushkov in Yomiuri July 3, 1938.
Trotsky, "The decapitation of the red army", June 17, 1937
Jules Humbert-Droz, ‘De Lénin à Staline, Dix Ans Au Service de L’ Internationale Communiste 1921-31’, A la Baconniére, Neuchâtel, 1971
N. Haase, Das Reichskriegsgericht und der Widerstand gegen die nationalsozialistische Herrschaft. Berlin: Druckerei der Justizvollzugsanstalt/Tegel, 1993
Broue, "Erwin Wolf - A Biographical Sketch"
Edgar Snow, Red star over China
Stephen Clissold, Yugoslavia and the Soviet Union, 1939-1973 : a documentary survey
Labor Front, January 15, 1946, quoted in us.politsturm.com/trotskyism-as-opportunist-movement
Stephen F. Cohen, Bukharin and the Bolshevik Revolution: a political biography, 1888-1938, p. 156 quoting from Pravda, January 3, 1924
Getty, "Trotsky in Exile: The Founding of the Fourth International", Soviet Studies, Vol. 38, No. 1 (Jan., 1986)
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My patreon
patreon.com/TheFinnishBolshevik
My discord
discord.gg/88JwkF5UhK
My blog
mltheory.wordpress.com
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