File spoon-archives/marxism.archive/marxism_1996/96-03-marxism/96-03-08.000, message 10


Date: Fri, 1 Mar 96 08:45:30 GMT
From: Adam Rose <adam-AT-pmel.com>
Subject: Re: Crisis and Party-Answer to Adam


>     
>     Adam:
> 
> >Also, factually speaking, I wouldn't describe Hungary in 1956 as an
> >attempt at reform ! It may have started like that, but it certainly
> >didn't end up like that.
> 
>     Carlos:
> 
>     I do not understand your point here.  Please clarify. IMO was
>     an attempt to acbhieve a political revolution (reform of the
>     state, not destruction of it).  It had a centrally working class
>     leadership and organization (councils) and ended up smashed by
>     the Russian tanks.  For more info, related to this see: "Hungary's
>     Tragedy" by Peter Fryer.
> 

Adam:

Amazing how two people can read the same book and reach different
conclusions.

Adam.


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