Lenin Selected Works

Volume 2

1917 - June 1918

First Published: 1963
Source: Lenin Selected Works, Progress Publishers, Moscow, USSR, 1970.
Public Domain: Lenin Internet Archive 2005. This work is completely free.

Letters from Afar. First Letter. The First Stage of the First Revolution
The Tasks of the Proletariat in the Present Revolution (April Theses)
The Dual Power
The Tasks of the Proletariat in Our Revolution
Lessons of the Crisis
The Seventh (April) All-Russia Conference of the R.S.D.L.P. (B.)
Introduction to the Resolutions of the Seventh (April) All-Russian Conference of the R.S.D.L.P. (B.)
First All-Russian Congress of Peasants' Deputies
First All-Russia Congress of Soviets Of Workers' and Soldiers' Deputies
The Eighteenth of June
What Could the Cadets Have Counted On When They Withdrew From the Cabinet?
Where Is State Power and Where Is Counter-Revolution?
Three Crises
The Question of the Bolshevik Leaders Appearing in Court
The Political Situation
Letter to the Editors of Novaya Zhizn
Letter to the Editors of Proletarskoye Dyelo
On Slogans
Lessons of the Revolution
To the Central Committee of the R.S.D.L.P.
On Compromises
Draft Resolution on the Present Political Situation
The Impending Catastrophe and How To Combat It
One Of The Fundamental Questions Of The Revolution
The State and Revolution
The Bolsheviks Must Assume Power
Marxism and Insurrection
The Crisis has Matured
Can the Bolsheviks Retain State Power?
Letter to the Central Committee, The Moscow And Petrograd Committees and the Bolshevik Members of the Petrograd and Moscow Soviets
Advice of an Onlooker
Letter to the Bolshevik Comrades Attending the Congress of Soviets of The Northern Region
Meeting of the Central Committee of the R.S.D.L.P.(B.) October 16 (29), 1917
Letter To Bolshevik Party Members
Letter To The Central Committee Of The R.S.D.L.P.(B.)
Letter to Y. M. Sverdlov
Letter To Central Committee Members
To the Citizens of Russia!
Second All-Russia Congress of Soviets of Workers' and Soldiers' Deputies
Wireless Message Of The Council Of People's Commissars
Draft Regulations On Workers' Control
Meeting of the Central Committee of the R.S.D.L.P.(B.) October 16 (29), 1917
Resolution of C.C. of the R.S.D.L.P.(B.) on the Opposition within the C.C.
Ultimatum from the C.C. Majority of the R.S.D.L.P.(B.) to the Minority
To The Population
Reply To Questions From Peasants
From The Central Committee of the Russian Social-Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
The Extraordinary All-Russia Congress Of Soviets Of Peasants' Deputies
Alliance Between the Workers and Exploited Peasants
"Session of the All-Russia Central Executive Committee" December 1 (14), 1917.
Report On The Economic Condition Of Petrograd Workers And The Tasks Of The Working Class
Theses On The Constituent Assembly
For Bread And Peace
Speech On The Nationalisation Of The Banks
Draft decree on the nationalisation of the banks and on measures necessary for its implementation
How to Organise Competition?
Declaration Of Rights Of The Working And Exploited People
People From Another World
Draft Decree On The Dissolution Of The Constituent Assembly
On The History Of The Question Of The Unfortunate Peace
Afterword To The Theses On The Question Of The Immediate Conclusion Of A Separate And Annexationist Peace
Third All-Russia Congress Of Soviets Of Workers', Soldiers' And Peasants' Deputies
Draft Wireless Message To The Government Of The German Reich
The Socialist Fatherland is in Danger!
Position of the C.C. of the R.S.D.L.P. (Bolsheviks) on the Question of the Separate And Annexationist Peace
A Painful But Necessary Lesson
Draft Decision of the Council of People's Commissars on the Evacuation of the Government
Strange and Monstrous
Extraordinary Seventh Congress of the R.C.P.(B.)
The Chief Task of Our Day
Extraordinary Fourth All-Russia Congress Of Soviets
The Immediate Tasks of the Soviet Government
Draft Plan of Scientific and Technical Work
Six Theses On The Immediate Tasks Of The Soviet Government
"Left-Wing" Childishness and the Petty-Bourgeois Mentality
Theses On The Present Political Situation
On The Famine
Second All-Russia Congress Of Commissars For Labour
Speech At The First Congress Of Economic Councils