The issues in the present war [1944]

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Contents:

CHAPTER I
Economics in this war
Balance of power in the present war
United States’ role in imperialism

CHAPTER II
The armaments industry
Enemy governments and arms supplies

CHAPTER III MILITARISM AND ECONOMIC CRISIS
The Nazi economic planning
Economy planning by the “Democracies”
Russia’s economy planning

CHAPTER IV TWO DIFFERENT FORCES IN THE PRESENT WAR
What made fascism possible?
Allies of the Democracies
The “Democracies” as ruling powers
Fascist cruelties and their ideological origin
The difference between the two warring forces

CHAPTER V PEACE AIMS AND THE DEMOCRACIES
What the democratic powers expect
Peace plans of a democracy

CHAPTER VI LABOUR AND SOCIALIST MOVEMENTS IN THE PRESENT WAR
A review of the past
History repeats itself
Democracy, liberalism and labour
Lesson for the world’s oppressed

THE ORDER OF THE HOUR by RUDOLF ROCKER

MANIFESTO OF THE ANARCHIST FEDERATION ON WAR

First Published in November, 1943, by FREEDOM PRESS, 27, Belsize Road, London, N.W.6. Publisher’s note in this edition is dated April 1944. Scanned by comrades at https://www.thesparrowsnest.org.uk/