Editorial

• Pierre Broue : How Trotsky and the Trotskyists Confronted the Second World War
• Daniel Guerin's preface to Trotsky on WWII
• Andre Frankin's review of the above
• Information Ouvriere's attack on Guerin
• Guerin's postscript
• The KPD and the solidarity of the illegals (Statement by German exiles in London)

Work in Progress

• Ian Birchall and Paul Flewers on the Serge Centenary
• The Centre d'Etudes et de Recherches sur les Mouvements Trotskyste et Revolutionnaires internationaux, Paris

Reviews

• Robert B McKean : St Petersburg between the Revolutions ; Workers and Revolutionaries June 1907 - February 1917
• Catherine Merridale : Moscow Politics and the Rise of Stalin
• Campaign for Solidarity with Workers in the Eastern Bloc : Stalinism and Anti-Semitism
• Geoffrey Roberts : Unholy Alliance; Stalin's Pact with Hitler
• Francis King and George Matthews (eds) : About Turn. The British Communist Party and the 2nd World War
• Walter Daum : The Life and Death of Stalinism
• Alex Callinicos : Trotskyism
• Baruch Hirson : Yours for the Union ; Class and Community Struggles in South Africa
• Enver Hoxha : The Artful Albanian. The Memoirs of Enver Hoxha

Obituaries

• Dave Hughes
• Frank Ward

Letters

• Stephen Schwarz on the POUM, with replies by Al Richardson and Ernie Rogers
• Robin Blick on the Canton Commune of 1927
• John Spencer on Vietnam
• Terry Liddle and Tom Cowan on Joe Thomas, with reply by Ernie Rogers
• Ellis Hillman on Hersh Mendel
• Ludwick Hass on Polish Trotskyism
• Bob Pitt on ICL inaccuracies
• Charles Pottins on ICL Factionalism