Khrushchev ‘revelations’ of Stalin’s crimes shook world politics
Vol. 86/No. 44 - November 28, 2022![SWP leader James P. Cannon said Khrushchev’s 1956 speech exposing Stalin’s crimes showed “Soviet masses are beginning to stir.” By October, workers’ uprisings erupted against Stalinist regimes in Hungary, above, and Poland. Moscow put down Hungarian Revolution in blood.](https://themilitant.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Hungary_8644-300x208.jpg)
One of Pathfinder’s Books of the Month for November is Speeches for Socialism by James P. Cannon. Inspired by the Russian Revolution led by the Bolsheviks, he became a founding leader of the Communist Party in the United States in…