Book cover of Vanguard of the Revolution: The Global Idea of the Communist Party by A. James McAdams
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Vanguard of the Revolution: The Global Idea of the Communist Party

The first comprehensive political history of the communist party

Vanguard of the Revolution is a sweeping history of one of the most significant political institutions of the modern world. The communist party was a revolutionary idea long before its supporters came to power. A. James McAdams argues that the rise and fall of communism can be understood only by taking into account the origins and evolution of this compelling idea. […Learn More]