THE ORIGIN OF MOPR

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• Collection: General CIA Records
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• Document Creation Date: December 21, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 3, 2008
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OJRCS t UNDER ThE B.A C R OP
MILITANT I 'SRRATIONALXSM,
PRINCIPAL , AT'1JRSt AND
I IATS TA S OF TIM
WWrt or NOPR:
? ITSD BY mS 1. C. OF "M
IRAs MOSCOW . 1930.
ORIGIN OF iPR.
The history of the International Red Aid takes us
back to 1930---21. The revolutionary risings of the
proletariat (the mortar ist rising in Germany in Janu-
ary 1819, the Soviet Republics in Hungary and Bavaria
in 1818, the rising of the proletariat -in central
Germany in 1881, the seizure of the facto riets by the
workers in Italy in 1920, eta.) were crushed: by the
coabined forcers of the be rgeoisie and the social..
traitors. over the amps** of tens of thousands of the
most advanced workers, the bourgeoisie somebtow patched
up the wounds inflicted an the arpita1ist State by the
convulsions of and revolution. In the US t, one..
sixth of the globe this period was marked by the close
of the civil war and the -passing of the oomtry to the
task of peaceful constructive work. These conditions
were objectively favourable for setting up "a orp nlea?-
tion having as its object to grant material and moral
,s si s tswe to cosr rides captured by the bourgeoisie and
thrown tots jail. At that time there already existed In
a number of countries individual oo ittees an initiatory
groups concerned with granting aid to the prisoners of
capitalism, (the 10Red Aid" Committees in t' rrnrsny, the
Conittee for Assisting Political Prisoners in Poland).
In the extent of their work these c mitteetat did not go
beyond
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devslaVoA t of ' orgtestio*s in the c+ pitalist
countries and 0010 "011S
t oww Of O U UI AflO*d ANT) S. TZt o Of IN" .70. . RIM AID
Years
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1935
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1928
1929
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POLITICAL IMP-Tj
The ba geoisis not only
tite rst Unbar1dl*d
notb:ods of destroying the foremost fighters of the
revolution,, but throws ewo 'possible hiafir for in the
way of anstst a to those who bs,s been captured m d
tbro t into Jail. The class wa"os of the proletariat
realise to the full the strawith of intsrutti l Vedrp.
tug class ' solidarity. Any poUtICK117 1it.r to person
sill realise that the mediate Usk of the Iaternatioo1
Red Aural and matortal assistance to the prisoners
of osplt tam-.should not be tak*n in the uax"w sense
e word. We *xo stri'vi towards the Old that the
wide a***, es sh id .clearly understand thy arid to wb et
this aid is gr
bastee of co*c# ate facts
of
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of physical Ttoleaaae against fighters of the revoluti
the International Red Aid strives to show that the
Terror is not an accidental event, but eeserrtt *1
fo11 s directly from the very suhst ore of t capitalist
tea.
national Reed kid helps to raise the Ie
conscto+eamese of the nausea, and brim:
closer directly to the revolutionary vs
resosct the Internr,-ttl Rod Avid fulfils
first steep
poll, tidally heel
sr,
In
toiler in an oppressed colony seconds In order to
acquire the nooosso" a -srie in class struggle.
In a resolution of April let. 1929, the IV Co tuna
of the it1W pointed out that "secure in the efidee
of the millions of prolet rtnne, the m
or isation. of the intsrnati l Rod Aid,
of aass conflicts with rO&O
he latter
widespread o
selves as a United front o
re*c tion, white terror and f'a i "` .
tton l Red Aid
Class
El
voltrnt"7
social orgWilsati of the totters, training Its neeabera
spirit of tntarnattonal proletarian solidarity nd
ailItant intornn:tionalisa. The political Iwportmoo.
of the lateernati l Red Aid any be briefly weed up
we i'ollo~rere
intern; tto l cud id- .the
totil.
International
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