Lenin Selected Works - Volume 4

The First World War broke out in 1914. Tsarist Russia joined the war between the advanced countries of Europe; they were divided into two camps, involving millions of people in the war. This volume contains Lenin's unique work, Imperialism - The Peak of Capitalism, which explains the economic basis for war; it provides the political and economic theoretical basis for the working class to oppose wars and imperialist exploitation in the modern world; it discusses the possibility of the proletarian party coming to power in a single country in the imperialist era.