The IS papers : source material for the history of the 4th International : typescript, 1984 / Louis Sinclair.

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The IS papers : source material for the history of the 4th International : typescript, 1984 / Louis Sinclair.

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Calendar of documents of the International Secretariat of the Fourth International, 1929-1940, located in the Leon Trotsky Papers at Houghton Library, Harvard University, and elsewhere. Includes index.

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Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library

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Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library

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