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Trotsky and his kind saw the workers as uneducated, lazy, and without organization. They were viewed through the lens of Russian history and serfdom. He didn't need to justify his actions because they were seen as proper for the way to treat serfs. The industrial workers were no more than tools for the government and if military discipline was seen as a solution then it would be used.
During the period of War Communism in the new Soviet Union, Leon Trotsky used the forum of the Third Congress of Trade Unions to justify the military tactics used against industrial workers. He attacked the Menshevik idea that such force and compulsion was counter productive and clearly an anti labor position by the Communists. Trotsky claimed that to move forward with the "revolution" that workers who did not cooperate would face military "justice". The Mensheviks were appalled at this.
It was a derogatory term for Strikebreakers who came in and took the jobs that workers were striking against.
Industrial Workers of the World was created on 1905-06-27.
There is/was no entity called that. It is a misidentification of the Industrial Workers of the World (1905-present). See: www.iww.org
The policy of Leon Trotsky did allow the use of military force on industrial workers whenever they were on the "illegal" strikes.
Leo Trotsky did inform the trade unions about the use of military force against workers in the 1920s.
Trotsky and his kind saw the workers as uneducated, lazy, and without organization. They were viewed through the lens of Russian history and serfdom. He didn't need to justify his actions because they were seen as proper for the way to treat serfs. The industrial workers were no more than tools for the government and if military discipline was seen as a solution then it would be used.
During the period of War Communism in the new Soviet Union, Leon Trotsky used the forum of the Third Congress of Trade Unions to justify the military tactics used against industrial workers. He attacked the Menshevik idea that such force and compulsion was counter productive and clearly an anti labor position by the Communists. Trotsky claimed that to move forward with the "revolution" that workers who did not cooperate would face military "justice". The Mensheviks were appalled at this.
Striking industrial workers-novanet
It was a derogatory term for Strikebreakers who came in and took the jobs that workers were striking against.
Norwegian Industrial Workers Museum was created in 1983.
Industrial Workers of the World was created on 1905-06-27.
Industrial Workers of Great Britain ended in 1924.
Industrial Workers of Great Britain was created in 1906.
Lumber Workers Industrial Union was created in 1917.
There is/was no entity called that. It is a misidentification of the Industrial Workers of the World (1905-present). See: www.iww.org