The Red International of Labour Unions (Rilu) 1920 - 1937

by Reiner Tosstorff

Book Overview

The 'Red International of Labour Unions' (RILU, Russian abbreviation Profintern) was a central instrument for the spreading of international communism during the inter-war period. This comprehensive and scholarly history of the organisation, based on extensive research in the former communist archives in Moscow and East Berlin, sheds significant light on the international trade union movement of the period.

Tosstorff shows how the RILU began...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9004236643
• ISBN13: 9789004236646
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 936 Pages
• Weight: 3.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.1" x 6.2" x 9.4"