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Vanguard Newsletter

Complete Table of Contents for Volumes 1 - 4 1969 - 1973 all published issues


Spartacist League Split by Harry Turner


Digitization of the Vanguard Newsletter was the project of the Riazanov Library Digitization Project organized by Dr. Martin Goodman This effort is part of the Encylodpedia of Trotskyism On-Line’s Left Opposition Publications Digitization Project on the Marxists Internet Archive.

 

Vol 1 1969

Vol. 1 No. 1 June 1969

1 Why We Publish

 


Vol. 1 No. 2 July 1969

5 Electoral Policy New York City
6 Black Panthers and Fascism
8 Nationalism and Internationalism / Theory and Practice

 


Vol. 1 No. 3 August 1969

11 Man and the Moon
13 Perspectives and Program for the American Revolution
16 Nationalism and Internationalism
Lenin Versus Wohlforth On the National Question

 


Vol. 1 No. 4 September 1969

19 Progressive Labor Party's Trade Union Program
23 New VANGUARD NEWSLETTER Committee

 


Vol. 1 No. 5 October 1969

27 Write-In Vote For Boutelle
28 Ho Chi Minh—A Balance Sheet
32 Nationalism and Internationalism
Trotsky on the Negro Question: The SWP and Workers League

 


Vol. 1 No. 6 November 1969

35 Imperialism Blocks Productive Forces In Latin America and At Home
40 Nationalism and Internationalism
Trotsky on the Negro Question: The "Black Belt"

 


Vol. 1 No. 7 December 1969

43 Local l199—Negotiations and Economics
46 The Struggles of the Argentinian Workers
50 Nationalism and Internationalism
Trotsky on the Negro Question: Conclusion

 


Vol 2 1970

Vol. 2 No. 1 January 1970

1 NYC Transit—Workers and Riders
2 Capitalism and Revolutionary Blacks
6 Nationalism and Internationalism—The Arab-Israeli Question - Part I

 


Vol. 2 No. 2. February 1970

9 Principled Politics Versus Petty Organizational Spite
15 Nationalism and Internationalism—The Arab-Israeli Question - Part II Marxism and Jewish Nationalism
Greetings to the Socialist Committees of Correspondence (Attachment to No. 2)

 


Vol. 2. No. 3 March 1970

17 De Leonists Discuss a Revolutionary Direction
21 Nationalism and Internationalism—The Arab-Israeli Question - Part III Productive Forces and Production Relations
Leaflet to Postal Strikers (Attachment to No. 3)

 


Vol. 2 No. 4 April 1970

25 The Eight Day Strike of Postal Workers
28 Inflation and the Economy -Part I
30 Nationalism and Internationalism—The Arab-Israeli Question - Part IV Imperialism and the Soviet Union

 


Vol. 2 No. 5 May 1970

33 Cambodia, Kent and the Peace Movement
36 The Reality of Capitalism
37 Inflation and the Economy - Part II What Inflation Is Not
39 Criticism of Arab-Israeli Series
42 Nationalism and Internationalism—The Arab-Israeli Question - Part V Israel and the "Arab Revolution"
Leaflet on Vietnam Moratorium Committee (Attachment to No.5)

 


Vol. 2 No. 6 June 1970

45 An Outline of Quebec Nationalism
48 Inflation and the Economy - Part III what Inflation Is
50 Events Without History
52 Nationalism and Internationalism—The Arab-Israeli Question - Part VI Leninism and the Middle East
Leaflet, Perspectives and Program to the "National Rank and File Conference" (Attachment to No.6)

 


VOl. 2 No. 7 July-August 1970

55 Lessons of a Stalinist-Run "Rank and File" Conference
58 De Leonism and Trotskyism—A Dialogue
71 Inflation and the Economy - Part IV What Inflation Does
73 Nationalism and Internationalism—The Arab-Israeli Question - Part VII Program For the Middle East

 


Vol.. 2 No. 8 September 1970

75 The Armed Struggle In Jordan
76 The Arab-Israeli Question—Another Exchange
77 The Arab-Israeli Conflict—A Differing Analysis
82 A Reply to Comrade Robins
86 Inflation and the Economy - Part V A New Expansion?
88 Trotskyism Today - Part I Evaluation of a Series
Greetings to Progressive De Leonists (Attachment to No.8)

 


VOl. 2 No. 9 October 1970

91 Canadian Working Class Under Attack
94 Inflation and the Economy - Part VI The Nature of the Crisis
96 Electoral Policy and Economics 99 IC Courts United Secretariat
102 Trotskyism Today - Part II The Split In the SWP Left Tendency

 


Vol. 2 No. 10 November 1970

105 State and Revolution In Latin America - Part I
108 Canadian Workers Fight, Police State
110 Juan Farinas Case
110 Middle East Information Kit
110 Trotskyism Today - Part III The Birth of Spartacist and the Workers League

 


Vol. 2 No. 11 December 1970

115 The Labor Party - Part I From Economic to Political Action
118 State and Revolution In Latin America - Part II The Chilean Popular Front
122 Trotskyism Today - Part IV Spartacist and A.C.F.I. "Unity" Negotiations
Leaflet to the YSA National Convention Delegates (Attachment to No. 11)

 


Vol 3 1971

Vol. 3 No. 1 January 1971

1 The Workers League and the Negro Question
6 The Labor Party - Part II Circumstances and Purposes
9 New York City Police Strike—Yesterday's -Pigs-, Today's Worker.
10 State and Revolution - Part III Bonapertism and Property Relations

 


Vol. 3 No. 2 February 1971

13 To Defeat US Imperialism's War In Indochina
18 Trotsky on Proletarian and Petty-Bourgeois Revolutionists
23 The Labor Party - Part III Reformist or Revolutionary?
26 Trotskyism Today - Part V The 1966 IC London Conference and Its Aftermath

 


Vol. 3 No. 3 March 1971

29 The Split In the Black Panther Party
33 State and Revolution - Part IV Cuba - Capitalist, Workers' Or Deformed Workers' State?
37 The Workers League -Discusses- With VANGUARD NEWSLETTER

 


Vol.. 3 No. 4 April 1971

43 Ceylon and Bangla Desh
44 End Gangsterism In the Workers' Movement!
46 The Newark Teacher.' Defeat
50 Trotsky and the SWP -Division of Labor-
53 Correspondence
54 Trotskyism Today - Part VI The Split In the Spartacist League Leaflets: Defeat US Capitalism In Indochina—and At Home!! (Attachment to #4)

 


Vol. 3 No. 5 May 1971

57 April 24th and the “Mayday Movement”
61 The Ceylonese Uprising
64 Bangla Desh and Leninism
67 Correspondence
68 State and Revolution - Part V The Weakest Link in the Chain?

 


Vol. 3 No. 6 June 1971

71 Their Morals and Ours
76 The Pentagon Papers and the Ruling Class
79 Another Dollar Crisis Rocks the Capitalist World
82 New York Labor - Strategy and Tactics

 


Vol. 3 No. 7 July-August 1971

85 On the American Capitalist Crisis - Part II
90 Nixon, China and Indochina
95 War and the NPAO Convention
100 War and the Fourth International
104 Bangla Dash and Leninism - Part II Nation and Class

 


Vol. 3 No. 8 September 1971

107 The Attica Prison Revolt
110 Trotskyism In Bolivia
115 Diss1dent De Leonists Expel Left-Wing

 


Vol. 3 No. 9 October 1971

121 SWP Expels Communist Tendency
124 Bolivia and the POR
127 We Decline an International Conference Invitation
133 We Greet the AJS of France

 


Vol. 3 NO. 10 November 1971

135 Bolivia and the Split in the International Committee
139 Labor and the State
141 China and the United Nations
143 Women's Liberation and Trotskyism

 


Vol. 3 No. 11 December 1971

149 To Stop the Attack on the Workers!
153 Fundamentals of Capitalist Crises - Part I The Relevance of Marxist Economics Today
155 Bangla Dash and the Indo-Pakistani War
159 Nationalism and the SWP
162 Our Next Issue

 


Vol 4 1972

Vol. 4 No. 1 January 1972

1 Lessons of the Telephone Strike
3 The Committee for Rank and File Caucuses
6 "Toward a Strategy for Victory!" A Leaflet to Telephone Strikers
7 Bolivia and Internationalism— An Exchange with the Labor Action Committee of Canada
12 In Defense of Trotskyism— A Revolutionary Opposition at the SWP Convention

 


Vol. 4 No. 2 March 1972

25 The Irish Question. For a United Socialist Ireland in a Socialist United States of Europe. - Part I
27 Angela Davis on Trial
29 The Spartacist League. A "Workers Vanguard" for Students
31 Fundamentals of' Capitalist Crises -Part II — Production and Appropriation
34 Open Letter to "Masas”


 


Vol. 4 No. 3 [Mislabeled “No. 2”] April 1972

37 War and Revolution in Indochina
39 War and the Socialist Workers Party —The Struggle Against Imperialist War —Proletarian Military Policy
44 The Stalinist-Gangster Tactics of the Workers League —CRFC Letters —Youth and the Labor Movement
49 The Spartacist League. Adaptation to the Radical Petty-Bourgeoisie - Part II
51 Labor Party or Workers Party?

 


Vol. 4 No. 4 May 1972

53 Indochina: Only an International Revolutionary Offensive can Win Peace!
55 Fundamentals of Capitalist Crises - Part III — The Falling Rate of Profit
57 The Irish Question: Unite Irish and English Workers for the Socialist Revolution - Part II
59 The Spartacist League. The "Memorandum on the Negro Struggle" - Part III
61 New VANGUARD NEWSLETTER Committees
—Oakland-Berkeley .. A Resignation from the Socialist Workers Party
—St. Louis .. A Resignation from the Workers League: Attachment The International Committee and Left Pabloism

 


Vol. 4 No. 5 June 1972

70 A Rank and File Program to End the War
73 Wallace, McGovern, and the Workers League
75 Fundamentals of Capitalist Crisis .Part IV - Lenin's Imperialism, the Highest Stage of Capitalism
80 An SWP Opposition on International Questions "The International Situation: An Initial Assessment"

 


Vol. 4 No. 6 July-August 1972

86 Labor Bureaucrat-Stalinist Conferences Serve the Liberal Capitalists —St. Louis - Bureaucrats and Revisionists maneuver —Chicago - Stalinists Strong-Arm for McGovern
93 The Workers League Takes Over "Public Meeting"
95 Who Called the Cops? —CRFC’s Challenge to the Spartacist and Workers League
96 An Answer to VANGUARD NEWSLETTER by “Masas” and Our Reply
101 A Worker Resigns from the SWP
101 Reflections on Leaving the Socialist Workers Party
107 The Spartacist League "Revolutionary" Trade Union Posturing - Part IV

 


Vol. 4 NO. 7 September 1972

112 Correction. The Answer by "Masas"
112 Vote Socialist in 1972 .... Without Illusions!
116 The British Dock Strike
119 Correspondence
121 Fundamentals of Capitalist Crises .. Part V - "Neo-Capitalism” versus Leninism
125 Historical Roots of the Degeneration of the Fourth International and of the Centrism of the SWP

 


Vol. 4 No. 8 October 1972

130 Terrorism and Communism
132 The Struggle in the Schools
134 A United Front for Defense.
136 Resignation from International Socialists
139 The Spartacist School of Slander and Character Assassination
142 Historical Roots of the Degeneration of the Fourth International and of the Centrism of the SWP

 


Vol. 4 NO. 9 November 1972

148 About Our Contributors
149 "Friends” of the NLF - DRV Help Betray the Revolution
151 Leaflet: The Vietnamese Revolution Betrayed!
153 Auto Workers Combat GMAD
155 How Not to Fight for the Shorter Work-Week
157 Correspondence .
158 Leninist Faction Resigns from the SWP
162 The Spartacist School of Slander and Character Assassination Part II .-The Morals of Petty. Bourgeois Revolutionists
165 Spartacist Hypocrisy Exposed!
168 Historical Roots of the Degeneration of the Fourth International and of the Centrism of the SWP

 


Vol. 4 No. 10 December 1972

172 The 1972 Election Returns
175 Black Militants Fight Oppression
176 Allende Prepares the Victory of Reaction
178 Fred Ferguson Defense Committee
179 The Recent Spartacist League Split
183 Build the World Party of Trotskyism! ... leaflet to Spartacist League Convention
185 Terrorism and Communism - Part II
188 Centrism and the '72 YSA Convention
190 Fundamentals of Capitalist Crises - Part V - Neo-Capitalism" and the Working Class
192 Historical Roots of the Degeneration of the Fourth International and of the Centrism of the SWP - Part IV


Vol 5 1973 last 3 issues

Vol. 5 No. 1 January-February 1973

2 The Only Road to Peace in Indochina — the Socialist Revolution
6 Teachers' Strikes Sweep Country
6 New Orleans and Brooklyn: the Politics of the "Shoot-outs"
8 The CP' s Assault on the YSA
9 Support the LIRR Strikers !
11 The Equal Rights Amendment—the Great Hoax
16 The Class Struggle League Answers the SL
21 Robertson Writes and Is Answered
24 NYRC: the Struggle for Trotskyism
29 Historical Roots of the Degeneration of the Fourth International and of the Centrism of the SWP - Part V

 


Vol. 5 No. 2 March 1973

35 The Decline of the Dollar
39 The Attack Against the Working Class
40 Peruvian Revolutionists Under Attack
41 On the Class Struggle League’s Answer to the SL
43 The Spartacist School of Slander and Character Assassination - Part III
45 Trotskyism vs. Revisionism in Germany
48 Historical Roots of the Degeneration of the Fourth International and of the Centrism of the SWP - Part VI

 


Vol. 5 No. 3 April 1973 final issue

51 Convention Call
54 An Open Letter to Bobby Seal and Elaine Brown
55 Maoists Show True Character - Disrupt United Front
56 Labor Committee Exposed as Reformist Fraud
59 On the French Elections
61 Our Last Issue and Unexpired Subscriptions
62 Leaflet: Wounded Knee and the Working Class
64 The Split in VANGUARD NEWSLETTER
68 Historical Roots of the Degeneration of the Fourth International and of the Centrism of the SWP - VII

 


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