Vladimir Ilyich Lenin

The Petrograd City Conference of the R.S.D.L.P. (Bolsheviks)[1]

APRIL 14–22 (APRIL 27–MAY 5), 1917

Published: [See sub-documents.].
Source: Lenin Collected Works, Progress Publishers, 1964, Moscow, Volume 24, pages 139-166.
Translated: Isaacs Bernard
Transcription\Markup: B. Baggins and D. Walters
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Contents

1. Report on the Present Situation And the Attitude Towards the Provisional Government April 14 (27) 141
2. Concluding Remarks In The Debate Concerning The Report On The Present Situation April 14 (27)) 148
3. Two Remarks During the Debate On the Resolution Concerning the Attitude Towards the Provisional Government April 15 (28) 152
4. Resolution on the Attitude Towards the Provisional Government 154
5. Two Remarks During the Debate On the Question of the Municipal Elections 156
6. Resolution on the Municipal Question 158
7. Draft Resolution on the Attitude Towards the Parties of the Socialist-Revolutionaries, the Menshevik Social-Democrats, the “Non-Faction” Social-Democrats and other Kindred Political Trends 159
8. Draft Resolution on the War 161

Notes

[1] The Petrograd City Conference of the R.S.D.L.P. (Bolsheviks) attended by 57 delegates had the following agenda: the present situation; the attitude towards the Provisional Government; the attitude towards the Soviet of Workers’ and Soldiers’ Deputies and the question of its reorganisation; the organizational structure of the Party; the attitude towards the Social-Democrats of other trends the municipal elections; the hounding of Pravda. The report on the current situation was made by Lenin.

The Conference approved Lenin’s April Theses and based its proceedings upon them.

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