6 sentences with 'communist'
Example sentences and phrases with the word communist and other words derived from it.
• « Deep inside, the communist intellectuals sensed that the United States represented an alternative to violent revolution, since this country had called into question the great cause to which they had dedicated their lives. »
• « Through a special agreement with Vietnam, the now defunct communist regime had brought them to Germany to work as laborers. »
• « Marx's theories are worth considering in detail because of their profound influence: by the middle of the 20th century, a third of the world was ruled by communist states that were at least nominally "Marxist" in their politics and economics. »
• « What the Victorian elite feared more than anything else was that the working class would somehow overwhelm them, through a communist revolution. They tended to fear a concomitant national decline, sometimes even imagining that Western civilisation itself had reached its apex and was doomed to degenerate. »
• « As noted above, the revolution in Russia led to the collapse of the tsarist state and, after a bloody civil war, to the emergence of the world's first communist nation: the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. »
• « According to Lenin, led by the party, the workers could not only succeed in a communist revolution in a backward state like Russia, but could "skip" a stage of history (the Marxist version), jumping directly from feudalism to socialism and bypassing industrial capitalism. »