A Winter's Tale Told in Memoirs
Against The Current vol. 153
Wald, Alan
http://www.solidarity-us.org//node/3317
Date Written: 2011-07-01
Publisher: Against The Current
Year Published: 2011
Resource Type: Article
Cx Number: CX13794
The Socialist Workers (SWP), now a curious sidebar in the history of radicalism, is a linear descendant of the political movement initiated in the United States by pro-Bolshevik followers of Leon Trotsky on the eve of the Great Depression. For 45 years, until the mid-1970s, the movement associated with the SWP was at the crossroads of the Far Left.