“...it was always our view that in order to attain this [proletarian revolution] and the other far more important aims of the future social revolution, the working class must first take possession of the organised political power of the state and by its aid crush the resistance of the capitalist class and organise society anew.”
Quote by Friedrich Engels
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Karl Marx and Frederick Engels: selected correspondence, 1846-1895
Karl Marx and Frederick Engels: selected correspondence, 1846-1895 is a compilation of the correspondence between the two prominent philosophers and political theorists. The letters provide a glimpse into their collaborative efforts, intellectual development, and political strategies. This collection is significant for understanding the evolution of their ideas and the formation of their theories. more
Author
Friedrich Engels
Friedrich Engels was a German philosopher, politician, economist, and revolutionary, co-founder of communist theory with Karl Marx. He was born on November 28, 1820, and died on August 5, 1895. more
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