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{{Infobox political party|name=Russian Social Democratic Labour Party|native_name=Российская социал-демократическая рабочая партия|logo=РСДРП.svg.png|founded=1 March 1898|abbreviation=RSDLP|leader=[[Vladimir Lenin]] ([[Bolsheviks|Bolshevik faction]])<br>[[Julius Martov]] ([[Mensheviks|Menshevik faction]])|banned=February 1923|merger=[[League of Struggle for the Emancipation of the Working Class]]<br>[[Emancipation of Labour]]<br>[[General Jewish Labour Bund in Lithuania, Poland and Russia]]|merged=[[RSDLP (Unified)]]|successor=[[White movement]] ([[Mensheviks]])<br>[[Communist Party of the Soviet Union]] ([[Bolsheviks]])|headquarters=[[Saint Petersburg|Petrograd]]|political_orientation=[[Marxism]]<br>[[Social democracy]]<br>[[Labour movement|Labourism]]<br>[[Democratic socialism]]<br>[[Revolutionary socialism]]<br>[[Communism]]<br>[[Leninism|Bolshevism]] ([[Bolsheviks]])<br>[[Revisionism|Menshevism]] ([[Mensheviks]])|position=[[Centre-left]] to [[far-left]]|international=[[Second International]]}} | |||
The '''Russian Social Democratic Labour Party''' ('''RSDLP''') was a [[Marxist]] [[political party]] in the [[Russian Empire (1721–1917)|Russian Empire]] that existed from 1898 to 1918. Its two main factions were the [[Mensheviks]], and [[Bolsheviks]]. | |||
== History == | |||
=== 1905 revolution === | |||
During the [[Russian revolution of 1905|1905 Russian revolution]], the Bolsheviks organized uprisings in [[Moscow]] and the [[Caucasus]].<ref>{{Citation|author=C. Allen|year=1950|title=Stalin: Slander and Truth, A review of Isaac Deutscher’s Biography of Stalin|publisher=[[Communist Party of Great Britain]]|mia=https://www.marxists.org/history/international/comintern/sections/britain/periodicals/communist_review/1950/01/x01.htm}}</ref> | |||
=== Factional disputes === | |||
Vladimir Lenin held a Bolshevik congress in Prague in 1912 and expelled the Mensheviks from his group. [[Leon Trotsky|Trotsky]] and the Mensheviks held a separate congress in Vienna and said that Lenin's actions were illegal. They joined with the [[Opportunism|opportunist]] [[Otzovism|Otzovists]] and [[Liquidationism|Liquidationists]] to form the [[August Bloc]].<ref>{{News citation|newspaper=ML-Theory|title=Trotsky vs. Lenin|date=2014-06-15|url=https://mltheory.wordpress.com/2014/06/15/37/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220622142420/https://mltheory.wordpress.com/2014/06/15/37/|archive-date=2022-06-22|retrieved=2022-07-27}}</ref> | |||
== References == | |||
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[[Category:Communist Party of the Soviet Union]] | |||
[[Category:History of the Soviet Union]] | |||
[[Category:Political parties in Russia]] | |||
[[Category:Russian Revolution]] | |||
Latest revision as of 19:54, 9 July 2025
Russian Social Democratic Labour Party Российская социал-демократическая рабочая партия | |
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| Abbreviation | RSDLP |
| Leader | Vladimir Lenin (Bolshevik faction) Julius Martov (Menshevik faction) |
| Founded | 1 March 1898 |
| Banned | February 1923 |
| Merger of | League of Struggle for the Emancipation of the Working Class Emancipation of Labour General Jewish Labour Bund in Lithuania, Poland and Russia |
| Merged into | RSDLP (Unified) |
| Succeeded by | White movement (Mensheviks) Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Bolsheviks) |
| Headquarters | Petrograd |
| Political orientation | Marxism Social democracy Labourism Democratic socialism Revolutionary socialism Communism Bolshevism (Bolsheviks) Menshevism (Mensheviks) |
| Political position | Centre-left to far-left |
| International affiliation | Second International |
The Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (RSDLP) was a Marxist political party in the Russian Empire that existed from 1898 to 1918. Its two main factions were the Mensheviks, and Bolsheviks.
History[edit | edit source]
1905 revolution[edit | edit source]
During the 1905 Russian revolution, the Bolsheviks organized uprisings in Moscow and the Caucasus.[1]
Factional disputes[edit | edit source]
Vladimir Lenin held a Bolshevik congress in Prague in 1912 and expelled the Mensheviks from his group. Trotsky and the Mensheviks held a separate congress in Vienna and said that Lenin's actions were illegal. They joined with the opportunist Otzovists and Liquidationists to form the August Bloc.[2]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ C. Allen (1950). Stalin: Slander and Truth, A review of Isaac Deutscher’s Biography of Stalin. Communist Party of Great Britain. [MIA]
- ↑ "Trotsky vs. Lenin" (2014-06-15). ML-Theory. Archived from the original on 2022-06-22. Retrieved 2022-07-27.