On the 107th anniversary of the issuing of the April Theses we discuss this seminal document and the reasons why Lenin issued it. Along the way we look back at the 1905 revolution, the weak nature of the Russian capitalist class, the cynical manouvres of the imperialists and the wild claims of Trotsky.
Episode artwork is 'Lenin At The 3rd Congress Of The Komsomol' by the Soviet Ukrainian artist Rudolf Baryshnikov