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== Selected authors == | == Selected authors == | ||
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{{Library card|name=Karl Marx|desc=Karl Marx, 1818-1883 (German): Theorist, politician, dialectical materialist philosopher, political economist, founder of scientific socialism, leader of the international working class.|image=Marx_colorised_thumb.jpeg|category=Library works by Karl Marx|left=- | {{Library card|name=Karl Marx|desc=Karl Marx, 1818-1883 (German): Theorist, politician, dialectical materialist philosopher, political economist, founder of scientific socialism, leader of the international working class.|image=Marx_colorised_thumb.jpeg|category=Library works by Karl Marx|left=-8}} | ||
{{Library card|name=Friedrich Engels|desc=Along with Marx, Established the ground work of Marxism through an examination of the rise of capitalism, the history of society, and critique of many prevalent philosophies. Established the First International Workers' organisation. |image=Engels colorised thumb.jpg|category=Library works by Friedrich Engels|left=-15}} | {{Library card|name=Friedrich Engels|desc=Along with Marx, Established the ground work of Marxism through an examination of the rise of capitalism, the history of society, and critique of many prevalent philosophies. Established the First International Workers' organisation. |image=Engels colorised thumb.jpg|category=Library works by Friedrich Engels|left=-15}} | ||
{{Library card|name=Vladimir Lenin|desc=Helped create the Bolshevik party. Led the Soviets to power in the Russian Revolution. Elected to the head of the Soviet government until 1922. Created the Communist International. Created the theory of Imperialism, emphasised the importance of the political party as vanguard in the revolution.|image=Lenin colorised thumb.jpg|category=Library works by Vladimir Lenin}} | {{Library card|name=Vladimir Lenin|desc=Helped create the Bolshevik party. Led the Soviets to power in the Russian Revolution. Elected to the head of the Soviet government until 1922. Created the Communist International. Created the theory of Imperialism, emphasised the importance of the political party as vanguard in the revolution.|image=Lenin colorised thumb.jpg|category=Library works by Vladimir Lenin}} | ||
{{Library card|name=Joseph Stalin|desc=Georgian Marxist–Leninist. Elected leader of the Soviet Union who oversaw the transformation of the USSR from an illiterate rural backwater to a socialist superpower. Under Stalin's leadership, the USSR played a principal role in the defeat of Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan.| image=Iosif Stalin colorised thumb.png|category=Library works by Joseph Stalin|left= | {{Library card|name=Joseph Stalin|desc=Georgian Marxist–Leninist. Elected leader of the Soviet Union who oversaw the transformation of the USSR from an illiterate rural backwater to a socialist superpower. Under Stalin's leadership, the USSR played a principal role in the defeat of Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan.| image=Iosif Stalin colorised thumb.png|category=Library works by Joseph Stalin|left=18}} | ||
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{{Library card|name=Deng Xiaoping|image=Deng Portrait thumb.jpg|category=Library works by Deng Xiaoping|left=-25}} | {{Library card|name=Deng Xiaoping|image=Deng Portrait thumb.jpg|category=Library works by Deng Xiaoping|left=-25}} | ||
{{Library card|name=Xi Jinping|image=Xi Jinping waving thumb.jpg|category=Library works by Xi Jinping}} | {{Library card|name=Xi Jinping|image=Xi Jinping waving thumb.jpg|category=Library works by Xi Jinping}} | ||
{{Library card|name=Cheng Enfu|image=Cheng_Enfu_thumbnail.png|category=Library works by Cheng Enfu}} | {{Library card|name=Cheng Enfu|image=Cheng_Enfu_thumbnail.png|category=Library works by Cheng Enfu|left=10}} | ||
</div> | </div> | ||
=== Juche === | === Juche === | ||
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{{Library card|name=Kim Il Sung|image=Kim Il Sung thumb.jpg|category=Library works by Kim Il Sung|left=- | {{Library card|name=Kim Il Sung|image=Kim Il Sung thumb.jpg|category=Library works by Kim Il Sung|left=-10}} | ||
{{Library card|name=Kim Jong Il|image=Kim Jong Il thumb.jpg|category=Library works by Kim Jong Il|left=- | {{Library card|name=Kim Jong Il|image=Kim Jong Il thumb.jpg|category=Library works by Kim Jong Il|left=-10}} | ||
{{Library card|name=Kim Jong Un|image=Kim jong un portrait thumb.jpg|category=Library works by Kim Jong Un|left=- | {{Library card|name=Kim Jong Un|image=Kim jong un portrait thumb.jpg|category=Library works by Kim Jong Un|left=-10}} | ||
</div> | </div> | ||
===Others=== | ===Others=== | ||
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{{Library card|name=Fidel Castro|image=Fidel Castro colorized thumb.jpg|category=Library works by Fidel Castro}} | {{Library card|name=Fidel Castro|image=Fidel Castro colorized thumb.jpg|category=Library works by Fidel Castro|left=11}} | ||
{{Library card|name=Leslie Feinberg|image=Leslie_Feinberg_flag_thumbnail.png|category=Library works by Leslie Feinberg}} | {{Library card|name=Georgi Dimitrov|image=Georgi Dimitrov portrait.png|category=Library works by Georgi Dimitrov}} | ||
{{Library card|name=Leslie Feinberg|image=Leslie_Feinberg_flag_thumbnail.png|category=Library works by Leslie Feinberg|left=9}} | |||
{{Library card|name=Antonio Gramsci|image=Gramsci.png|category=Library works by Antonio Gramsci}} | {{Library card|name=Antonio Gramsci|image=Gramsci.png|category=Library works by Antonio Gramsci}} | ||
{{Library card|image=CheHigh.jpg|category=Library works by Che Guevara|name=Ernesto "Che" Guevara|left=-20}} | {{Library card|image=CheHigh.jpg|category=Library works by Che Guevara|name=Ernesto "Che" Guevara|left=-20}} | ||
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{{Library card|name=George Jackson|image=George Jackson 2.png|category=Library works by George Jackson|left=10}} | {{Library card|name=George Jackson|image=George Jackson 2.png|category=Library works by George Jackson|left=10}} | ||
{{Library card|name=Alexandra Kollontai|desc=Russian communist revolutionary and proletarian feminist. She criticized bourgeois feminism as well as the class reductionism of some other Marxists.|image=Alexandra-kollontai-color thumb.jpg|category=Library works by Alexandra Kollontai|}} | {{Library card|name=Alexandra Kollontai|desc=Russian communist revolutionary and proletarian feminist. She criticized bourgeois feminism as well as the class reductionism of some other Marxists.|image=Alexandra-kollontai-color thumb.jpg|category=Library works by Alexandra Kollontai|}} | ||
{{Library card|name=Sam Marcy|image=Sam Marcy.png|category=Library works by Sam Marcy|left=- | {{Library card|name=Domenico Losurdo|image=Losurdo thumbnail.jpg|category=Library works by Domenico Losurdo|left=10}} | ||
{{Library card|name=Evo Morales Ayma|image=EvoMorales thumbnail.jpg|category=Library works by Evo Morales Ayma}} | {{Library card|name=Sam Marcy|image=Sam Marcy.png|category=Library works by Sam Marcy|left=-70}} | ||
{{Library card|name=Thomas Sankara|image= Thomas-Sankara thumbnail.jpg|category=Library works by Thomas Sankara}} | {{Library card|name=Evo Morales Ayma|image=EvoMorales thumbnail.jpg|category=Library works by Evo Morales Ayma|left=11}} | ||
{{Library card|name=E.M.S. Namboodiripad|image=EMS Namboodiripad.jpg|category=Library works by E. M. S. Namboodiripad|top=10}} | |||
{{Library card|name=Thomas Sankara|image= Thomas-Sankara thumbnail.jpg|category=Library works by Thomas Sankara|left=9}} | |||
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===Communists=== | ===Communists=== | ||
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{{Library card|name=Herbert Aptheker|image=Herbert Aptheker.png|category=Library works by Herbert Aptheker}} | |||
{{Library card|name=James Connolly|image=James Connolly2.jpg|category=Library works by James Connolly}} | {{Library card|name=James Connolly|image=James Connolly2.jpg|category=Library works by James Connolly}} | ||
{{Library card|name=Rajani Palme Dutt|image=Rajani Palme Dutt.png|category=Library works by Rajani Palme Dutt|left=-90}} | {{Library card|name=Rajani Palme Dutt|image=Rajani Palme Dutt.png|category=Library works by Rajani Palme Dutt|left=-90}} | ||
{{Library card|name=Nick Estes|image=Nick_Estes_thumbnail.png|category=Library works by Nick Estes|top= | {{Library card|name=Nick Estes|image=Nick_Estes_thumbnail.png|category=Library works by Nick Estes|top=11|left=10}} | ||
{{Library card|name=Frantz Fanon|image=Frantz fanon colorised thumbnail.png|category=Library works by Frantz Fanon}} | {{Library card|name=Frantz Fanon|image=Frantz fanon colorised thumbnail.png|category=Library works by Frantz Fanon|left=10}} | ||
{{Library card|name=Nia Frome||category=Library works by Nia Frome|left=- | {{Library card|name=William Z. Foster|image=William Z. Foster.png|category=Library works by William Z. Foster}} | ||
{{Library card|name=Maxim Gorky|image=Maxim Gorky thumb.jpg|category=Library works by Maxim Gorky|top=10|left=5}} | {{Library card|name=Nia Frome||category=Library works by Nia Frome|left=-81|top=10}} | ||
{{Library card|name=Maxim Gorky|image=Maxim Gorky thumb.jpg|category=Library works by Maxim Gorky|top=10|left=15}} | |||
{{Library card|name=Harry Haywood|image=Harry Haywood.png|category=Library works by Harry Haywood|left=5}} | |||
{{Library card|name=Enver Hoxha|image=Enver_Hoxha_picture.jpg|category=Library works by Enver Hoxha|left=-45}} | {{Library card|name=Enver Hoxha|image=Enver_Hoxha_picture.jpg|category=Library works by Enver Hoxha|left=-45}} | ||
{{Library card|name= | {{Library card|name=Rosa Luxemburg|image=Rosa Luxemburg colorised thumb.jpg|category=Library works by Rosa Luxemburg|left=10}} | ||
{{Library card|name= | {{Library card|name=William Mandel|image=William Mandel.png|category=Library works by William Mandel|left=10}} | ||
{{Library card|name=Vijay Prashad|image=Vijay Prashad thumb.jpg|category=Library works by Vijay Prashad|left=-10|top=10}}{{Library card|name=Assata Shakur|image=Assata.jpg|category=Library works by Assata Shakur}}{{Library card|name=Anna Louise Strong|image=Anna Louise Strong NYWTS.jpg|category=Library works by Anna Louise Strong|left=-15}} | {{Library card|image=Ulrike Meinhof for Library category.png|category=Library works by Ulrike Meinhof|name=Ulrike Meinhof|left=10}} | ||
{{Library card|name=Michael Parenti|image=Michael_Parenti,_Democracy_and_the_Pathology_of_Wealth,_44m30s.jpg|category=Library works by Michael Parenti|left=-15}} | |||
{{Library card|image=Placeholder-image.png|category=Library works by Ivan Potapenkov|name=Ivan Potapenkov|left=-81}} | |||
{{Library card|name=Vijay Prashad|image=Vijay Prashad thumb.jpg|category=Library works by Vijay Prashad|left=-10|top=10}} | |||
{{Library card|name=Assata Shakur|image=Assata.jpg|category=Library works by Assata Shakur}} | |||
{{Library card|name=Anna Louise Strong|image=Anna Louise Strong NYWTS.jpg|category=Library works by Anna Louise Strong|left=-15}} | |||
{{Library card|name=Albert Szymański|image=Albert Szymanski.png|category=Library works by Albert Szymanski|left=8}} | |||
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===Socialists === | ===Socialists === | ||
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{{Library card|name=William Blum|image=William Blum 2.png|category=Library works by William Blum|left=- | {{Library card|name=William Blum|image=William Blum 2.png|category=Library works by William Blum|left=-15}} | ||
{{Library card|name=Eugene V. Debs|image=Eugene V. Debs color thumb.jpeg|category=Library works by Eugene V. Debs|left=- | {{Library card|name=Eugene V. Debs|image=Eugene V. Debs color thumb.jpeg|category=Library works by Eugene V. Debs|left=-3|top=5}} | ||
{{Library card|name=Muammar Gaddafi|image=Muammar Gaddafi colorised thumb.jpeg|category=Library works by Muammar Gaddafi}} | {{Library card|name=Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz|image=Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz.png|category=Library works by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz|left=-25}} | ||
{{Library card|name=Martin Luther King Jr.|image=MLKJr colorised thumb.jpg|category=Library works by Martin Luther King Jr.|left=- | {{Library card|name=Muammar Gaddafi|image=Muammar Gaddafi colorised thumb.jpeg|category=Library works by Muammar Gaddafi|left=10}} | ||
{{Library card|name=Kwame Nkrumah|image=Portrait of Kwame Nkrumah thumbnail.jpg|category=Library works by Kwame Nkrumah}} | {{Library card|name=Martin Luther King Jr.|image=MLKJr colorised thumb.jpg|category=Library works by Martin Luther King Jr.|left=-8}} | ||
{{Library card|name=Kwame Nkrumah|image=Portrait of Kwame Nkrumah thumbnail.jpg|category=Library works by Kwame Nkrumah|left=10}} | |||
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{{Library card mid|name=Soviet Union|image=Soviet union at night thumbnail.png|category=Library works about the Soviet Union}} | {{Library card mid|name=Soviet Union|image=Soviet union at night thumbnail.png|category=Library works about the Soviet Union}} | ||
{{Library card mid|name=Afghanistan|image=Arg Citadel.png|category=Library works about Afghanistan|scale=1.15}} | |||
{{Library card mid|name=Albania|image=Tirana pyramid.png|category=Library works about Albania|scale=1.4}} | {{Library card mid|name=Albania|image=Tirana pyramid.png|category=Library works about Albania|scale=1.4}} | ||
{{Library card mid|name=Angola|image=Agostinho Neto memorial.png|category=Library works about Angola|scale=0.9}} | |||
{{Library card mid|name=Bulgaria|image=Buzludzha.png|category=Library works about Bulgaria|scale=1.35}} | {{Library card mid|name=Bulgaria|image=Buzludzha.png|category=Library works about Bulgaria|scale=1.35}} | ||
{{Library card mid|name=Czechoslovakia|image=Czech flag.png|category=Library works about Czechoslovakia|scale=1.8}} | {{Library card mid|name=Czechoslovakia|image=Czech flag.png|category=Library works about Czechoslovakia|scale=1.8}} | ||
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{{Library card mid|name=GDR|image=GDR flags thumbnail.jpg|category=Library works about the GDR}} | {{Library card mid|name=GDR|image=GDR flags thumbnail.jpg|category=Library works about the GDR}} | ||
{{Library card mid|name=Hungary|image=Béla Kun monument.png|category=Library works about Hungary|scale=2.1}} | {{Library card mid|name=Hungary|image=Béla Kun monument.png|category=Library works about Hungary|scale=2.1}} | ||
{{Library card mid|name= | {{Library card mid|name=Mongolia|image=Sukhbaatar statue.png|category=Library works about Mongolia|scale=0.9}} | ||
{{Library card mid|name=Mozambique|image=Square of Mozambican Heroes.png|category=Library works about Mozambique|scale=1.5}} | |||
{{Library card mid|name=Poland|image=Stargard freedom monument.png|category=Library works about Poland|scale=0.9}} | |||
{{Library card mid|name=Romania|image=Romanian Palace of Parliament.png|category=Library works about Romania|scale=1.6}} | {{Library card mid|name=Romania|image=Romanian Palace of Parliament.png|category=Library works about Romania|scale=1.6}} | ||
{{Library card mid|name=Yugoslavia|image=Yugoslav flag.png|category=Library works about Yugoslavia|scale=1.8}} | {{Library card mid|name=Yugoslavia|image=Yugoslav flag.png|category=Library works about Yugoslavia|scale=1.8}} | ||
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=== Other countries === | === Other countries === | ||
====Imperialist==== | |||
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{{Library card mid|name=Britain|image= | {{Library card mid|name=Britain|image=Karl Marx grave.png|category=Library works about the United Kingdom|scale=1}} | ||
{{Library card mid|image=Our home on native land.png|category=Library works about Canada|name=Canada|scale=1.35}} | {{Library card mid|image=Our home on native land.png|category=Library works about Canada|name=Canada|scale=1.35}} | ||
{{Library card mid|name=Finland|image=Flag of Finland.svg|category=Library works about Finland|scale=1.5}} | |||
{{Library card mid|name=France|image=French revolution painting.png|category=Library works about France|scale=2}} | {{Library card mid|name=France|image=French revolution painting.png|category=Library works about France|scale=2}} | ||
{{Library card mid|name= | {{Library card mid|name=Japan|image=JCP headquarters.png|category=Library works about Japan|scale=0.9}} | ||
{{Library card mid|name=Portugal|image=Flag of Portugal.svg|category=Library works about Portugal|scale=1.4}} | |||
{{Library card mid|name=Spain|image=Flag of Spain (1931–1939).svg|category=Library works about Spain|scale=1.6}} | |||
{{Library card mid|name=USA|image=Lenin-statue-in-Fremont.jpg|category=Library works about the United States of America}} | {{Library card mid|name=USA|image=Lenin-statue-in-Fremont.jpg|category=Library works about the United States of America}} | ||
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====Non-imperialist==== | |||
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{{Library card mid|image=Flag of Liberty of the Athenians.svg|category=Library works about Greece|name=Greece|scale=1.5}} | |||
{{Library card mid|name=India|image=Kerala communist monument thumbnail.jpg|category=Library works about India}} | |||
{{Library card mid|image=Starry Plough.png|category=Library works about Ireland|name=Ireland}} | |||
{{Library card mid|name=Mexico|image=Mexican Revolution monument.png|category=Library works about Mexico|scale=1.5}} | |||
{{Library card mid|name=Palestine|image=Man with Palestinian flag thumbnail.jpg|category=Library works about Palestine}} | |||
{{Library card mid|name=South Africa|image=Flag of South Africa.svg|category=Library works about South Africa|scale=1.4}} | |||
{{Library card mid|name=Venezuela|image=Flag of Venezuela.svg|category=Library works about Venezuela|scale=1.4}} | |||
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==Documents from communist parties and countries== | ==Documents from communist parties and countries== | ||
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{{Library card mid|name=Czechoslovakia|image=Czech revolution poster.png|category=Library documents from Czechoslovakia|scale=0.9}} | {{Library card mid|name=Czechoslovakia|image=Czech revolution poster.png|category=Library documents from Czechoslovakia|scale=0.9}} | ||
{{Library card mid|name=GDR|image=GDR army poster.png|category=Library documents from the GDR}} | {{Library card mid|name=GDR|image=GDR army poster.png|category=Library documents from the GDR}} | ||
{{Library card mid|name=Hungary|image=Hungarian 5 year plan poster.png|category=Library documents from Hungary|scale=1.35}} | |||
{{Library card mid|name=Mongolia|image=Mongolian communist poster thumbnail.jpg|category=Library documents from Mongolia}} | {{Library card mid|name=Mongolia|image=Mongolian communist poster thumbnail.jpg|category=Library documents from Mongolia}} | ||
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{{Library card mid|name=Brazil|image=Map of brazil from soviet atlas 1928 thumbnail.png|category=Library documents from Brazil}} | {{Library card mid|name=Brazil|image=Map of brazil from soviet atlas 1928 thumbnail.png|category=Library documents from Brazil}} | ||
{{Library card mid|name=Britain|image=English colonialism poster.png|category=Library documents from the United Kingdom|scale=2}} | |||
{{Library card mid|name=Palestine|image=Soviet_anti-Zionist_poster_thumbnail.jpg|category=Library documents from Palestine}} | {{Library card mid|name=Palestine|image=Soviet_anti-Zionist_poster_thumbnail.jpg|category=Library documents from Palestine}} | ||
{{Library card mid|name=Russia|image=KPRF flag thumbnail.png|category=Library documents from Russia}} | {{Library card mid|name=Russia|image=KPRF flag thumbnail.png|category=Library documents from Russia}} | ||
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{{Library card mid|name=Feminism|image=Soviet_feminism_poster.jpg|category=Library works about feminism}} | {{Library card mid|name=Feminism|image=Soviet_feminism_poster.jpg|category=Library works about feminism}} | ||
{{Library card mid|name=Geopolitics|image=Comrade Lenin cleans the Earth thumbnail.jpg|category=Library works about geopolitics}} | {{Library card mid|name=Geopolitics|image=Comrade Lenin cleans the Earth thumbnail.jpg|category=Library works about geopolitics}} | ||
{{Library card mid|name=History|image=Death of Spartacus.png|category=Library works about history|scale=1.3}} | |||
{{Library card mid|name=Imperialism|image=Imperialism.jpg|category=Library works about imperialism|scale=2.2}} | {{Library card mid|name=Imperialism|image=Imperialism.jpg|category=Library works about imperialism|scale=2.2}} | ||
{{Library card mid|name=Labor movement|image=IWW poster.png|category=Library works about the labor movement|scale=0.9}} | |||
{{Library card mid|name=LGBTQ+|image=Communist_LGBTQ+_symbol_midcard_size.png|category=Library works about LGBT+|scale=.9}} | {{Library card mid|name=LGBTQ+|image=Communist_LGBTQ+_symbol_midcard_size.png|category=Library works about LGBT+|scale=.9}} | ||
{{Library card mid|name=Military theory|image=Vietnam propaganda poster 1961.jpeg|category=Library works about military theory}} | {{Library card mid|name=Military theory|image=Vietnam propaganda poster 1961.jpeg|category=Library works about military theory}} | ||
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