N. V. MATKOVSKY. THE LOYAL SON OF THE ENGLISH WORKING CLASS (HARRY POLLITT)
M. Politizdat. 1970. 80 pages. The print run is 12,000. The price is 19 kopecks. To mark the 80th anniversary of the birth of Harry Pollitt , a prominent figure in the English and international communist and labor movement, the Publishing House of Political Literature published a small but informative book by N. V. Matkovsky. The image of a hereditary English worker who devoted his entire adult life to the cause of the proletariat emerges from the pages of the reviewed work. Pollitt's name is associated with many significant events in the history of the British and international labour movement. The son of a hammer-worker and a boiler-maker himself, Mr. Pollit warmly welcomed the Great October Socialist Revolution. He and his comrades led the "Hands off Russia!" movement. An ardent patriot of working England, G. Pollitt becomes a convinced internationalist-Leninist, one of the founders of the Communist Party of Great Britain (CPV). For twenty-seven years, he was the permanent General Secretary of the CPV, leading it on the path of struggle for the fundamental interests of the workers, for the unity of the left forces of the country, for strengthening international ties between workers around the world. "Harry Pollitt," said the current General Secretary of the CPV, John Gollan, " was the flesh of the English working class. He learned from his class such amazing fighting qualities as courage, resilience and class solidarity. His whole life is a story of selfless service to his class" (p. 15). N. V. Matkovsky traces the life of Harry Pollit from the day of his birth in a small village of textile workers near Manchester. Attachment to the labor Manchester, the book emphasizes, G. Pollit carried through his entire life. From a young age, he joined the workers ' movement, lived by its concerns and problems, and devoted a lot of time to the study of Marxism. The young revolutionary was repeatedly harassed by the authorities for his active participation in strikes. However ... Read more
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