Grigori Zinoviev Quote

Armed warfare must be preceded by a struggle against the inclinations to compromise which are embedded among the majority of British workmen, against the ideas of evolution and peaceful extermination of capitalism. Only then will it be possible to count upon complete success of an armed insurrection.


letter to the British Communist Party, 15 September 1924, in Times 25 October 1924; the 'Zinoviev Letter', said by some to be a forgery


Armed warfare must be preceded by a struggle against the inclinations to compromise which are embedded among the majority of British workmen, against ...

Armed warfare must be preceded by a struggle against the inclinations to compromise which are embedded among the majority of British workmen, against ...

Armed warfare must be preceded by a struggle against the inclinations to compromise which are embedded among the majority of British workmen, against ...

Armed warfare must be preceded by a struggle against the inclinations to compromise which are embedded among the majority of British workmen, against ...