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Transcript of Meeting Between CPI Delegation and Soviet General Secretary (Joseph Stalin)

9 Feb 1951
Description: This is a transcript of a meeting between the Soviet leader Joseph Stalin and representatives of the Central Committee (CC) of the Communist Party of India (CPI) on the latter’s strategy and tactics. Stalin answers various questions submitted to him by the CPI that focus on the revolutionary potential of India, priorities for the CPI in its struggle for an eventual takeover of power and the chances for the successful waging of a guerilla war. Furthermore he comments on the experiences of the Chinese and Soviet Communists, the struggle against imperialism and the need for an alliance between the working class and the peasantry. Stalin argues that India does not stand before a Socialist revolution.

Collection: Indo-Soviet Relations

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  • Russian (2.0 MB )
Document Type: Transcript
Language of Original Document: Russian
Number of Pages: 16
Cold War Period: 1950s
Persons: Jospeh Stalin, Ajoy (AK) Ghosh, Rajeshwar Rao, Shripat Dange, Makineni Basavapunnaiah
Document Source: Russian State Archive of Socio-Political History (RGASPI)
Call Number: F. 558/Op. 11/D. 310/Ll.71-86

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