So we now witness the opening of ithe "class. struggle proper. The Party's sudden change in tactics perfect accord with the logic of the situation.
Some may ask whether it waa wise for the Communist Party to cothe Kuomintang at any a question of great practical importance, for the tactics of the Party hitherto have been to [capture the Kuomintang from wit in, to convert it into an organization ing predominately of workers ints, and to expel the Conservatives from its ranks. Was this the right policy?
The fact that Chiang Kai-shek has been forced to set up a counter-{eit anti-revolutionary Kuomintang, lof his own at Nanking, and to cre Jo. Nationalist Government of Jown a3 a counterweight to there volutionary Kuomintang and the re. volutionary Nationalist. Government sat Wahan, suleiently proves it was, For it demonstrates that the Conservative wing no longer controls either the true Kuomintang or_ the {true Nationalist Government, That explains why the bourgeoisie was forced to secede from those organizations. The Communists have. aecomplished their object. They Succeeded in strength Wing of the Kuomintang until it has become the dominant partner in the organization. They won their first victory over Chiang Kai-shek when they transferred the capital of the Nationalist. Government from: Canwnkow. For that general supporters opposed placing] the centre of government in a great industrial city; they wanted to put it ju a smaller provincial town, where it could not be influenced directly by the workers.
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