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Papers relating to the international communist movement, 1947-1970

Papers relating to the international communist movement, 1947-1970

Collection: Communism in Crisis in Britain and Abroad, 1931–1979    Volumes    Papers relating to the international communist movement, 1947-1970

This volume contains material relating to the Soviet Union, Hungary, Poland, Yugoslavia, Denmark, Czechoslovakia and Vietnam, and their involvement with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU). Additionally, the volume contains John Gollan’s contact with the CPSU and notes on the Moscow ‘Show Trials’ from 1936-1938.

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View document: Material related to the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, 1947-1967.

Material related to the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, 1947-1967

This document contains miscellaneous reports relating to the Communist Party in Russia from 1947-1967. The document includes a 1947 report in Russian, a translation of a Soviet letter regarding the...

Date:1947-1967
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-goll-02-01
View document: Reform at the CPSU’s 20th Congress, 1956.

Reform at the CPSU’s 20th Congress, 1956

This document includes many different materials, including Soviet newspaper cuttings, notes, and correspondence on the CPSU’s 20th Congress and its international impact. The document outlines statements by various socialist parties...

Date:1956-1956
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-goll-02-03
View document: Gollan’s contacts with the CPSU, 1956-1960.

Gollan’s contacts with the CPSU, 1956-1960

This document includes various materials such as handwritten manuscripts, cuttings, and correspondence between John Gollan and the CPSU. The correspondence mainly regards the CPSU’s relationship with other socialist states and...

Date:1956-1960
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-goll-02-04
View document: 7th Congress of the Yugoslavian League of Communists, 1958.

7th Congress of the Yugoslavian League of Communists, 1958

This document includes a variety of materials, including reports and correspondence between the CPGB and the ‘League of Communists of Yugoslavia’ (LCY). The correspondence documents the reasons why the CPGB...

Date:1958-1958
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-goll-03-01
View document: Trial of Soviet writers, 1966.

Trial of Soviet writers, 1966

This document includes notes from John Gollan’s critical statement on the severity of the sentence against the two Soviet writers, Andrei Sinyavsky and Yuli Daniel, in February 1966. Additionally, the...

Date:1966-1966
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-goll-03-05
View document: The Communist Party of the Netherlands in the Sino-Soviet Split, 1967.

The Communist Party of the Netherlands in the Sino-Soviet Split, 1967

The document contains a letter from F. Baruch to John Gollan regarding information about the Communist Party of the Netherlands. The document also includes a translation of a letter regarding...

Date:1967-1967
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-goll-03-06
View document: Material on the Prague Spring, 1968.

Material on the Prague Spring, 1968

This document contains various newspaper cuttings from Soviet News and translations from the Soviet press and Pragopress. They broadly detail the situation in Czechoslovakia and the military intervention from the...

Date:1968-1968
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-goll-03-07
View document: Notes on the purging of Kurt Mueller, 1950.

Notes on the purging of Kurt Mueller, 1950

This document details the purging of Kurt Muller from the SPD leadership in 1950, written for John Gollan by Ruth Werner. The document contains two sources, one in handwritten notes...

Date:1950-1950
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-goll-02-02
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