Southall Town Hall Saturday 14 May

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In the aftermath of the raid by mining town of Zouerate there millary inter sation.

CoURS I0 HORN 06. troyou and we power station put out of action - the cost to Mauritania will continue lo be high. 1917 TROTSKY's first speech to the Petrograd Sovlet after his arrival on 4 May caused a stir. A contemporary wrote Rumours were going round to the effect that he was worse than Lenin.' At that time Trotsky was still a member of the Mezhrayonka [Inter-Borough OrganiRIC SISSONS continuas our series on one lubiles that Ou 10 May Lenin, Zinovier and Kamenev met Trotsky to discuss the fusion of the Mezhrayonka and the Bolsheviks. These talks bad been underway since the February restlution. founded in 1903, numbered at most 3,000 members, hased in a few workers diners ol Petrocrad included some seasoned polirical their ranks Ryazanow, Manuilsky, Pokrovsky. Yoffe, Uritsky and Volodarsky Peone of such experince would prove to he invaluable to the Bolshevik Party. No priocipled differences existed between the tao In their Mehrayooka were asked why they were not in the Bolshevik Party.

Lenin aiso boped to restoup che internationalist left voted with the Bolsheviks against Soviet coalition government.

Sworn dogina The Mezhrayonka, class.

stood Lunacharsky Nevertlicless in Russian public meetings the continually At this time wing of the participating an the

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Workers' Jubilee 1971

Trotsky joins Bolsheviks