SOCIALISM COUNTRY AND FOREIGN POLICY

Workers Press no. 832, 3 August 1972 · scan pages 8, 9

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One of the weaknesses of 'Let History Judge' is its analysis of the right turn in Comintern policy which took place in 1934-1935.

Because Medvedev is unable to explain the reasons for the policies of the 'third period' and their philosophic roots. he is unable to explain either the right zigzag which followed, leading to the adoption of the Popular Front policies.

For him, like many antiStalinists of the 'new-left' type, while the former was obviously a big mistake the latter was, if not a success,

The business interests of the