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,LIFE WAS CALM 9 ,Z>AGOZA 9 ,JUNE #a#i#b#a4 ,DURRUTI WAS WORK+ 9 A LOCKSMI?'S %OP & ! PI/OL]OS /ILL HADN'T GONE 9TO ACTION4 ,! UNIONS W]E FUNCTION+ MORE OR LESS NORMALLY1 BUT !IR LEGAL SITUATION WAS AMBIGU\S4 ,! 9MATES WAIT+ TO BE TRI$ 9 ! ,PR$ICADORES PRISON W]E ! ONLY DISCORDANT FACTOR4 ,FRANCISCO ,ASCASO HAD ALSO BECOME S]I\SLY ILL1 DUE TO MI/REATM5T BY PRISON AU?ORITIES & ! POOR CONDITIONS4 ,9 RESPONSE1 HIS COMRADES WROTE ! ,PRISON] ,SUPPORT ,COMMITTEE & ASK$ !M TO 9T5SIFY !IR WORK ON HIS BEHALF4 .<#g#a.> ,BU5AV5TURA FELT SOME ADMIRATION = ,ASCASO1 S9CE ,P9A & ! O!RS SPOKE ( HIM ) G5U9E V5]ATION4 ,ON SEV]AL OCCASIONS1 ,DURRUTI SAID ?AT HE WANT$ TO VISIT HIM 9 PRISON1 BUT HIS FRI5DS 9V>IABLY OBJECT$ TO SU* A RECKLESS IDEA4 

,DURRUTI /AY$ 9 ,P9A'S H\SE & LIV$ LIKE A H]MIT !RE4 ,Z>AGOZA POLICE BEGAN TO LOSE 9T]E/ 9 HIM1 :I* WAS A P>TICUL>LY GOOD ?+1 GIV5 ,POLICE ,*IEF ,P$RO ,AP>ICIO'S 9FAM\S HATR$ ( ! ,C,N,T4 ,?IS SECLUSION 5ABL$ ,DURRUTI TO BUILD UPON HIS LIMIT$ $UCATION 9 ,P9A'S LIBR>Y1 :]E HE READ ,MI*AEL ,BAKUN9 & ,PET] ,KROPOTK94 ,DURRUTI LAT] /AT$ ?AT 0!IR P]SPECTIVES HELP BALANCE ONE ANO!R3 !RE IS VIOL5CE & RADICALISM 9 ,BAKUN91 :]EAS ONE F9DS A PRACTICAL ELEM5T & ! F\NDATIONS ( ! FREE SOCIETY 9 ,KROPOTK940 .<#g#b.> ,RADICAL ,SPANI>DS1 AS A :OLE1 HAD ALREADY SYN!SIZ$ BO? ?9K]S AT ! TIME & IT IS PRECISELY ?AT SYN!SIS1 L9K$ TO ,SPA9'S REGIONAL TRADITION1 :I* EXPLA9S ! UNIQU5ESS ( ,IB]IAN AN>*ISM4 ,9 ANY CASE1 ,DURRUTI MADE ! ABOVE /ATEM5T MANY YE>S AFT]W>DS &1 GIV5 HIS ACTIVITY DUR+ ! P]IOD1 IT APPE>S ?AT IT WAS ,BAKUN9 NOT ,KROPOTK9 :O HAD ! DECISIVE 9FLU5CE AT ?AT MOM5T4 ,!SE READ+S W]E 5RI*$ BY ! CON/ANT DISCUSSIONS BETWE5 ,DURRUTI & ,P9A1 9 :I* !Y %>$ !IR DIV]G5T CONCEPTIONS ( AN>*I/ ?\<T4 ,SPA9 BEGAN TO 5T] A NEW POLITICAL CRISIS4 ,ITS UNPOPUL> MILIT>Y CAMPAIGN 9 ,MOROCCO WAS TRULY DISA/R\S4 ,ABDEL-,KRIM'S >MY CRU%$ ,G5]AL ,SILVE/RE'S TROOPS3 F\RTE5 ?\S& ,SPANI% SOLDI]S MET !IR DEA?S 9 ! BATTLE ( ,ANNUAL4 ,! ,SPANI% PEOPLE EXPLOD$ 9 VIOL5T 9DIGNATION AFT] ! DEFEAT & DEM&$ NOT ONLY AN 5D TO ! W> BUT ALSO PUNI%M5T ( ! POLITICIANS & MILIT>Y M5 RESPONSIBLE = ! MASSACRE4 ,! SOCIAL DISCONT5T BECAME WIDESPREAD & L>GE /RIKES OCCURR$ 9 ALL ! MAJOR 9DU/RIAL >EAS4 ,! ,CIVIL ,GU>D C\LDN'T MUZZLE ! PROTE/S & ! ,PRIME ,M9I/] ,MANUEL ,ALL5DESALAZ> SUBMITT$ HIS RESIGNATION TO ! ,K+ 9 T]ROR4 ,ALFONSO ,X,I,I,I1 ) HIS HABITUAL DISDA9 = ! 0RABBLE10 WAS PREP>+ TO GO ON VACATION AT HIS PALACE 9 ,DEAUVILLE :5 HE SUMMON$ ,ANTONIO ,MAURA4 ,! ,K+ TOLD HIM TO =M A 0/RONG GOV]NM5T0 TO SIL5CE ?OSE DEM&+ ACC\NTABILITY = ! ,MOROCCAN DISA/]4 ,HIS TASK W\LD BE TO W9 ! W> ON ! SOCIAL T]RA92 NOT 9 ,MOROCCO AGA9/ ! ,MOORS1 BUT 9 ,SPA9 AGA9/ ! ,SPANI% WORK]S4 .<#g#c.> 

,MAURA1 AN ABLE & EXP]I5C$ POLITICIAN1 UND]/OOD ?AT ,ALFONSO ,X,I,I,I WAS ASK+ HIM TO 0MAKE ,SPA9 TOE ! L9E40 .<#g#d.> ,HE PUT ! ,GOV]NOR ( ,Z>AGOZA1 ! ,C\NT ( ,COELLO1 9 *>GE ( ! ,9T]IOR ,M9I/RY 9 HIS NEW GOV]NM5T4 ,HIS POLITICAL PROGRAM WAS3 CRU% ! WORK+ CLASS & W9 OV] ! B\RGEOISIE 7P>TICUL>LY ! ,CATALAN B\RGEOISIE1 :OSE BRAZ5 T]RORISM 9DICAT$ ITS PR(\ND DISDA9 = ! ,MADRID GOV]NM5T74 ,MAURA 9CREAS$ ! USE ( PUBLIC ASSASS9ATIONS1 MADE *A9 GANGS RUN ! ROADS ( ,SPA91 .<#g#e.> & FILL$ ! PRISONS ) WORK]S4 ,?IS IS H[ HE WAS ABLE TO 0PACIFY0 ! NATION1 BUT HIS ATTEMPT TO ATTRACT ! ,CATALAN B\RGEOISIE WAS A COMPLETE FAILURE4 ,! ,CATALANS ASK$ = ! ,TREASURY ,M9I/RY & :5 !Y DID NOT RECEIVE IT1 ,MAURA'S GOV]NM5T'S DAYS W]E NUMB]$3 IT COLLAPS$ 9 ,M>* #a#i#b#b4 

,9SPIR$ BY ,MUSSOL9I & ,VICTOR ,MANUEL1 ,ALFONSO ,X,I,I,I ?\<T HE C\LD SOLVE ! C\NTRY'S PROBLEMS BY IMPOS+ A FASCI/ G5]AL :O W\LD SUBDUE ! C\NTRY & P]MIT HIM TO 0REIGN0 9 PEACE4 ,ALFONSO ,X,I,I,I TOLD ,SAN*EZ ,GU]RA TO DO AS MU* :5 HE BECAME ! NEW ,PRIME ,M9I/] BUT1 9/EAD1 ,SAN*EZ ,GU]RA =M$ A GOV]NM5T ( SOCIAL TRUCE & REE/ABLI%$ CON/ITUTIONAL GU>ANTEES ON ,APRIL #b#b1 #a#i#b#b4 

,BY ?IS TIME1 ! ,C,N,T 9 ,>AGON HAD ALREADY BEGUN TO EXP]I5CE ! TRAG$Y ( PI/OL]ISMO1 :I* HAD BE5 IMPORT$ FROM ,B>CELONA BY ! ,C\NT ( ,COELLO & ,>*BI%OP ,SOLDEVILA4 .<#g#f.> ,LOCAL AU?ORITIES 9 ,Z>AGOZA W5T ON ! (F5SIVE :5 !Y HE>D ?AT ,SAN*EZ ,GU]RA W\LD REPLACE ,MAURA4 ,!IR FIR/ MOVE WAS TO TRY TO RAPIDLY CONCLUDE ANY P5D+ LEGAL ACTIONS AGA9/ RADICAL WORK]S4 ,!Y ANN\NC$ ! DATES ( ! TRIALS = ! ATTACK ON ,B]NAL AS WELL AS ,GUTI]REZ4 ,!SE TRIALS--& O!RS--C\LD PROVE DISA/R\S = ! WORK]S4 ,LOS ,JU/ICI]OS PUT !MSELVES ON W> FOOT+1 ) ! SUPPORT ( RADICAL LAWY]S FROM ,MADRID & ,B>CELONA4 

,$U>DO ,B>RIOB]O1 ! MA9 DEF5SE LAWY]1 >TICULAT$ HIS VIEWS TO ! ,PRISON] ,SUPPORT ,COMMITTEE3 0,GOV]NM5T POLICY WILL *ANGE :5 ,SAN*EZ ,GU]RA TAKES OV] & CON/ITUTIONAL GU>ANTEES >E REE/ABLI%$4 ,! ,C,N,T & ! RE/ ( ! OPPOSITION WILL NO LONG] HAVE TO BE UND]GR\ND4 ,BUT1 IF ! TRIAL IS F9I%$ & ! DEF5DANTS >E S5T5C$ BE=E ?AT OCCURS1 ! TRIAL WILL NEV] BE REVIS$ & !Y'LL SP5D MANY YE>S 9 PRISON4 ,WE'VE GOT TO GET ! PEOPLE ( ,Z>AGOZA TO PROCLAIM !IR 9NOC5CE 9 ! /REET4 ,ONLY POPUL> PRESSURE WILL MAKE ?+S TURN 9 \R FAVOR40 .<#g#g.> ,A REPRES5TATIVE FROM ! LOCAL AN>*I/ GR\PS TOLD ! ,PRISON] ,SUPPORT ,COMMITTEE ?AT !Y %\LD ORGANIZE A G5]AL /RIKE & VIOL5T /REET DEMON/RATIONS1 BUT ! ,C,N,T REPRES5TATIVE SAID ?AT 0) ! UNIONS CLOS$1 ! WORK]S WON'T RESPOND TO A CALL = A G5]AL /RIKE40 .<#g#h.> ,LOCAL AN>*I/S DECID$ ?AT IF ! ,C,N,T DIDN'T DECL>E ! /RIKE1 !Y W\LD DO SO & FACE ! CONSEQU5CES !MSELVES4 ,! AN>*I/S S5T ,BU5AV5TURA & O!R MILITANTS TO DISCUSS ! ISSUE ) ! LOCAL ,C,N,T1 :I* !N CALL$ A MEET+ TO DECIDE :AT TO DO4 ,!Y FAC$ A DILEMMA3 IF ! WORK+ CLASS RESPOND$ TO ! CALL1 IT W\LD BE A VICTORY = BO? ! ,C,N,T & ! DEF5DANTS4 ,BUT1 IF ! WORK]S DIDN'T SUPPORT ! /RIKE1 ! ,C,N,T W\LD BE WEAK5$ & AU?ORITIES W\LD FEEL EV5 FRE] TO P]SECUTE IT4 ,DURRUTI PO9T$ \T AT ! MEET+ ?AT1 ) ! AN>*I/ GR\PS CALL+ ! G5]AL /RIKE1 ! ,C,N,T C\LD ACCUSE !M ( ADV5TURISM IF ! /RIKE FAIL$ BUT ALL W\LD B5EFIT IF IT SUCCE$$4 ,!Y ACCEPT$ ?IS >GUM5T & ! AN>*I/ & ,C,N,T GR\PS BEGAN DRAFT+ !IR /RATEGY4 

,!Y HAD TO 5T] 9TO ACTION AT ONCE AS ! TRIAL = ! ATTACK ON ,B]NAL WAS S*$UL$ TO TAKE PLACE ON ,APRIL #b4 ,! DAY BE=E1 !Y CIRCULAT$ PAMPHLETS AB\T ! TRIAL1 ! NE$ = A G5]AL /RIKE1 & TOLD ! WORK]S TO GA!R AT ! PRISON GATES & ! ,HI< ,C\RT4 ,ON ,APRIL #b1 AU?ORITIES PO/$ ,CIVIL ,GU>DSM5 9 KEY SITES ?R\<\T ! CITY AS WELL AS NE> ! PRISON & ,HI< ,C\RT4 ,! /REETC>S BEGAN TO GO 9TO ! /REET AT #f3 AM1 UND] POLICE GU>D4 ,POLICE TRI$ TO CLE> ! DEMON/RATORS ) A VOLLEY ( GUNFIRE4 ,MANGADO SAYS ?AT 0! PRISON]S AWOKE TO EXPLOSIONS & DEAF5+ NOISE4 ,! %OOT+ LA/$ = TWO H\RS1 UNTIL IT WAS TIME = ! PRISON]S TO BE TAK5 TO ! ,HI< ,C\RT4 ,:5 !Y 5T]$ ! /REET1 A L>GE CR[D RECEIV$ !M ) %\TS ( ',VIVA ! HONORABLE PRISON]S6' & ',VIVA ! ,C,N,T6' ,! POLICE'S %OOT+ 9 ! AIR HAD NOT BROK5 ! WORK]S' WILL4 ,! PROTE/]S ESCORT$ ! PRISON]S TO ! ,HI< ,C\RT1 :I* WAS PACK$ ) PEOPLE4 ,! AUDI5CE ROSE UP AS SOON AS ! JUDGE OP5$ ! SESSION & %\T$ ',VIVA6' TO ! PRISON]S4 ,! SAME ',VIVA6' & ! S\ND ( GUNFIRE CAME FROM ! /REET4 ,EV]YONE IMM$IATELY REALIZ$ ?AT ! C\RT WANT$ TO CONCLUDE ! TRIAL AS SOON AS POSSIBLE1 P]HAPS AT ! BEHE/ ( ! GOV]NOR4 

,?AT WAS A V]Y POSITIVE SIGN4 ,DUR+ HIS SPEE* = ! DEF5SE1 ,$U>DO ,B>RIOB]O MADE ! FOLL[+ /ATEM5T3 ',PRO( ( MY DEF5DANTS' 9NOC5CE8 ,I WILL NOT BE ! ONE :O SUPPLIES IT4 ,:5 A :OLE PEOPLE PROCLAIM IT 9 ! PUBLIC SQU>E1 IT IS DEMON/RAT$4'0 .<#g#i.> ,?OSE 9 ! ROOM BEGAN TO YELL & MADE A *ORUS ( HIS DECL>ATION4 ,B]NAL !N CONFESS$ ?AT HE DID NOT RECOGNIZE ANY ( ! ACCUS$ AS P]PETRATORS & ! JUDGE PROCLAIM$ !IR 9NOC5CE AN H\R LAT]4 ,! PEOPLE OV]:ELM$ ! POLICE AS !Y ESCORT$ ! PRISON]S \TSIDE4 ,%\TS ( VICTORY RANG \T EV]Y:]E4 ,:5 ,SAN*EZ ,GU]RA REE/ABLI%$ CON/ITUTIONAL GU>ANTEES1 ! PEOPLE ( ,Z>AGOZA IMM$IATELY REOP5$ ! CLOS$ UNION HALLS1 )\T WAIT+ = ANY TYPE ( GOV]NM5T AU?ORIZATION4 ,9DE$1 !RE WAS A TRUE SOCIAL CELEBRATION >\ND ! C\NTRY1 P>TICUL>LY 9 ,B>CELONA :]E UNIONS W]E RE-OP5$1 PRISON]S W]E SET FREE1 & WORK]S' PUBLICATIONS REAPPE>$4 ,EA* ,B>CELONA UNION CALL$ AN ASSEMBLY ( ITS MEMB]S1 :I* W]E HELD 9 C9EMAS & !AT]S R5T$ = ! PURPOSE4 ,! ,WOOD ,WORK]S' ,UNION ORGANIZ$ ONE ( ! MO/ IMPORTANT ( !SE EV5TS 9 ! ,VICTORIA ,!AT]4 ,ONCE ! BUILD+ WAS FULL1 ,LIB]TO ,CALLEJAS 7,M>CO ,FLORO7 READ A LI/ ( ! #ag M5 ?AT ! ,CONF$]ATION HAD LO/ TO ! PI/OL]OS4 ,!N1 09 VIEW ( ! :OLE WORLD1 A NEW ,UNION ,COMMITTEE WAS NOM9AT$2 !SE W]E DANG]\S PO/S1 GIV5 ?AT ,ANIDO'S M]C5>IES CONT9U$ TO LAY 9 WAIT4 ,GREGORIO ,JOV] WAS MADE REPRES5TATIVE ( ! ,LOCAL ,F$]ATION ( ,S9DICATOS ,UNICOS .<9DU/RIAL UNION GR\PS.> ( ,B>CELONA40 .<#h.> ,! SAME ?+ OCCURR$ 9 ASSEMBLIES HELD BY ! RE/ ( ! ,CATALAN UNIONS3 MEMB]S W]E PUBLICLY APPO9T$ TO POSITIONS ( UNION RESPONSIBILITY & ?US ! UNDEMOCRATIC VICES ACCUMULAT$ DUR+ P]IODS ( UND]GR\ND ACTIVITY W]E F9ALLY OV]COME4 ,! ,C,N,T QUICKLY RECOV]$ ITS OLD MEMB]S & ITS RANKS EV5 9CREAS$4 

,BUT ! ,C,N,T HAD TO CONFRONT A ?ORNY PROBLEM3 ITS RELATION%IP TO ! ,?IRD ,9T]NATIONAL4 .<#h#a.> ,TO ADDRESS ! PREVAIL+ CONFUSION ON ! ISSUE1 ! NEW ,NATIONAL ,COMMITTEE DECID$ TO CONV5E A ,C,N,T ,CONGRESS &1 PRIOR TO ! EV5T1 A NATIONAL CONF]5CE ( UNIONS 79 ,Z>AGOZA ON ,JUNE #a#a1 #a#i#b#b74 ,AL?\< ! ,C,N,T WAS FUNCTION+ NORMALLY ?R\<\T ,SPA91 IT WAS /ILL UND]GR\ND 9 LEGAL T]MS & ?US ! ,Z>AGOZA ,C,N,T HAD TO REQUE/ GOV]NM5T P]MISSION TO HOLD A 0NATIONAL WORK]S' MEET+ TO DISCUSS ! ,SPANI% SOCIAL QUE/ION40 ,VICTORIANO ,GRACIA OP5$ ! C]EMONY 9 ! NAME ( ! WORK]S ( ,>AGON & !N ,JUAN ,PEIRO SPOKE1 S5D+ HIS GREET+S TO ! ,SPANI% WORK+ CLASS4 ,! GOV]NM5T REPRES5TATIVE AT ! EV5T SOON UND]/OOD ! NATURE ( ! GA!R+ & TRI$ TO SUSP5D ITS SESSIONS4 ,FROM ! RO/RUM1 ,GRACIA TOLD ! GOV]NM5T'S MAN ?AT 0! ,Z>AGOZA WORK+ CLASS IS NOT GO+ TO TOL]ATE >BITR>9ESS3 WE WILL DECL>E A G5]AL /RIKE40 ,FAC$ ) ?IS ?REAT1 ! GOV]NM5T OP]ATIVE BACK$ D[N4 ,! MEET+ CONCLUD$ ) A L>GE RALLY 9 ! BULLR+4 

,! QUE/ION ( ,?IRD ,9T]NATIONAL WAS DISCUSS$ AT L5G? AT ?IS CONF]5CE4 .<#h#b.> ,HIL>IO ,>L&IS ASS]T$ ?AT HIS DELEGATION HAD BE5 LEGITIMATELY APPO9T$ AT ! ,L]IDA MEET+4 .<#h#c.> ,GA/ON ,LEVAL & ,PE/ANA REPORT$ ON !IR /AY 9 ,MOSC[4 .<#h#d.> ,AFT] HE>+ !SE PRES5TATIONS1 ! CONF]5CE DECL>$ ?AT 0,N91 ,MAUR91 & ,>L&IS ABUS$ ! ,C,N,T'S TRU/ & TOOK ADVANTAGE ( A P]IOD ( GOV]NM5T P]SECUTION1 :I* PREV5T$ !IR MA*9ATIONS FROM BE+ /OPP$4 ,IT REAFFIRMS ! DECISIONS ( ! ,LOGRONO CONF]5CE .<#h#e.> & APPROVES ,ANGEL ,PE/ANA'S MOTION TO DE-AU?ORIZE ,&REU ,N9 AS ! ,C,N,T'S REPRES5TATIVE 9 ! ,R$ ,LABOR ,9T]NATIONAL40 ,GIV5 ! 0TW5TY-ONE CONDITIONS10 ! CONF]5CE DECL>$ ?AT ! ,C,N,T C\LD NO LONG] BELONG TO ! ,?IRD ,9T]NATIONAL .<#h#f.> & PROPOS$ ?AT IT JO9 ! ,9T]NATIONAL ,ASSOCIATION ( ,WORK]S1 :I* HAD REC5TLY BE5 RECON/ITUT$ 9 ,B]L94 ,LACK+ AU?ORITY TO DECIDE ON !SE MATT]S1 ! CONF]5CE REF]R$ ! QUE/ION TO ! UNIONS1 SO ?AT !Y W\LD DECL>E 9 A REF]5DUM :E!R OR NOT TO ADH]E TO ! ,?IRD ,9T]NATIONAL4 .<#h#g.> ,! CONF]5CE'S DELIB]ATIONS W]E MADE PUBLIC1 AS NOT$1 9 ! ,Z>AGOZA BULLR+4 ,!RE ,SALVADOR ,SEGUI1 :O BECAME ! ,C,N,T'S ,G5]AL ,SECRET>Y1 D5\NC$ ! GOV]NM5T'S H>ASSM5T 9 A VIGOR\S SPEE*3 0,I ACCUSE ! PUBLIC P[]S ( CAUS+ ! T]RORISM BETWE5 #aib TO #a#i#b#b40 ,VICTORIANO ,GRACIA !N SPOKE TO CR[D1 DEM&+ FRE$OM = ,FRANCISCO ,ASCASO1 :O WAS A VICTIM ( ,POLICE ,*IEF ,P$RO ,AP>ICIO'S 9TRIGUES4 

,! PRESS AFFIRM$ ! GREAT POLITICAL SCOPE ( ! MEET+4 ,B>CELONA'S ,SOLID>IDAD ,OBR]A RAN AN $ITORIAL TITL$3 0,?OSE ONCE ?\<T DEAD N[ 5JOY GOOD HEAL?40 ,UND] PRESSURE FROM ! WORK]S1 ! GOV]NM5T SOON FRE$ ,FRANCISCO ,ASCASO4 ,HE D5\NC$ ! POLICE'S MA*9ATIONS 9 A RALLY HELD IMM$IATELY AFT] HIS RELEASE3 ,AP>ICIO & HIS :OLE CLIQUE W]E PUBLICLY CONDEMN$ ONCE AGA94 ,9 REPLY1 ! B\RGEOISIE UNLEA%$ A NEW (F5SIVE & BLACKLI/$ ,ASCASO1 A PRACTICE ?AT WORK]S CALL$ ! 0HUNG] PACT40 

,FRANCISCO WAS PREP>+ TO REUNITE ) ?IS BRO!R ,DOM+O 9 ,B>CELONA :5 ,P9A 9VIT$ HIM TO A MEET+ ?AT ,LOS ,JU/ICI]OS W]E GO+ TO HOLD TO RESOLVE ! GR\P'S PRESS+ PROBLEMS4 ,IT WAS !RE ?AT ,FRANCISCO MET ,TORRES ,ESC>T9 & ,BU5AV5TURA ,DURRUTI4 ,!Y DISCUSS$ ! GR\P'S FIR/ DISAGREEM5T1 :I* REVOLV$ >\ND DIFF]5T TACTICAL P]SPECTIVES4 ,P9A HAD A QUASI-,BOL%EVIK POSITION ON ROLE ( AN>*I/S3 AN>*I/ GR\PS W\LD MAKE UP ! REVOLUTION>Y VANGU>D & IT WAS !IR JOB TO IGNITE ! 9SURRECTION4 .<#h#h.> ,HE ?US BELIEV$ ?AT !Y %\LD BECOME 0PR(ESSIONAL REVOLUTION>IES40 ,DURRUTI'S VIEW ( ! AN>*I/S' ROLE1 & ALSO PR(ESSIONAL REVOLUTION>IES1 WAS ! COMPLETE OPPOSITE4 ,= HIM1 ! PROLET>IAT WAS ! REAL LEAD] ( ! REVOLUTION &1 IF ! AN>*I/S HAD A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT1 IT WAS ONLY BECAUSE ( !IR RADICALISM4 ,! GREAT !ORI/S1 HE >GU$1 DREW !IR IDEAS FROM ! PROLET>IAT1 :I* IS REBELLI\S BY NECESSITY1 GIV5 ITS CONDITION AS AN EXPLOIT$ CLASS4 ,ABOVE ALL1 ! /RUGGLE %\LD RE/ ON SOLID>ITY & MILITANTS MU/ RECOGNIZE ?AT ! PROLET>IAT HAS ALREADY F\ND ! VEHICLE ( ITS LIB]ATION BY ITSELF1 ?R\< ! F$]ATION ( WORK%OP & FACTORY GR\PS4 ,= ,BU5AV5TURA1 !Y W\LD ONLY ADULT]ATE ! PROLET>IAT'S MATURATION IF !Y MADE !MSELVES 9TO 0PR(ESSIONAL REVOLUTION>IES40 

,:AT AN>*I/S HAD TO DO WAS UND]/& ! NATURAL PROCESS ( REBELLION & NOT SEP>ATE !MSELVES FROM ! WORK+ CLASS UND] ! PRETEXT ( S]V+ IT BETT]4 ,?AT W\LD ONLY BE A PRELUDE TO BETRAYAL & BUREAUCRATIZATION1 TO A NEW =M ( DOM9ATION4 .<#h#i.> ,ASCASO WAS DRAWN TO ,BU5AV5TURA & HIS \TLOOK4 ,9DE$1 ! =M] HAD ALREADY EXPRESS$ SIMIL> VIEWS 9 AN >TICLE 9 ,LA ,VOLUNTAD 5TITL$ 0,P>TY & ,WORK+ ,CLASS40 .<#i.> ,ASCASO & ,DURRUTI'S BELIEFS COMPLEM5T$ ONE ANO!R & BO? REPRES5T$1 9 !IR [N WAY1 A BREAK ON 0BOL%EVIZATION10 BUREAUCRATISM1 & ! MANY FALSEHOODS EM]G+ FROM ! ,RUSSIAN REVOLUTION4 ,:5 ! MEET+ 5D$1 EV]YONE DEP>T$ 9 PAIRS = SECURITY REASONS & ,BU5AV5TURA & ,FRANCISCO LEFT TOGE!R4 

,?IS WAS ! BEG9N+ ( A VIGOR\S FRI5D%IP & ACTIVI/ COLLABORATION4 ,A :OLE SET ( CIRCUM/ANCES W\LD RE9=CE ! BONDS ?AT EM]G$ FROM ! \TSET BETWE5 !SE TWO M5 & !IR DIFF]5CES ONLY RE9=C$ !IR SIMIL>ITIES4 ,ASCASO WAS ?9 & HI<-/RUNG2 ,DURRUTI1 A?LETIC & CALM4 ,! =M] WAS SUSPICI\S & SEEM$ UNPLEASANT AT FIR/2 ! LATT] WAS EXTRAORD9>ILY FRI5DLY4 ,COLD CALCULATION1 RATIONALITY1 & SKEPTICISM W]E *>ACT]I/IC ( ,ASCASO4 ,DURRUTI WAS PASSIONATE & OPTIMI/IC4 ,DURRUTI GAVE HIMSELF OV] TO FRI5D%IPS FULLY FROM ! />T1 :ILE ,ASCASO WAS RES]V$ UNTIL HE GOT TO KN[ ! O!R BETT]4 ,!SE TWO REVOLUTION>IES =G$ A DEEP TRU/ & GREAT PROJECTS GREW FROM ! DIALOGUE BETWE5 !M4 

,ONE DAY !Y RECEIV$ A LETT] FROM ,FRANCISCO'S BRO!R ,DOM+O SKET*+ \T ! SITUATION 9 ,B>CELONA3 0,! CALM IS A MY? & !RE'S A BAD OM5 ON ! HORIZON4 ,! EMPLOY]S' PI/OL]ISMO HAS N[ F\ND A NEW REFUGE 9 A YELL[ SYNDICALISM1 :OSE MEMB]S 5JOY ! SAME PRIVILEGES AS ,BRAVO ,PORTILLO'S E>LI] PI/OL]OS4 ,:ILE ! ,C,N,T LEAD]S MAY BELIEVE 9 ?IS CALM1 ,I DON'T ?9K ! AN>*I/ GR\PS >E DECEIV$4 ,! LATT] >E PREP>+ = ! NEW (F5SIVE ?AT WILL BE DECL>$ SOON] OR LAT]4 ,IT WILL BE A DECISIVE CONFLICT1 & MANY ( \R COMRADES WILL FALL1 BUT ! /RUGGLE IS 9EVITABLE40 ,DOM+O !N URGES HIS BRO!R TO /AY 9 ,Z>AGOZA1 DESPITE ALL ! DIFFICULTIES4 .<#i#a.> ,BUT ,B>CELONA DREW BO? ,ASCASO & ,DURRUTI LIKE A MAGNET & !Y 9=M$ ! GR\P ?AT !Y W]E GO+ !RE4 ,?IS DECISION CAUS$ A RUPTURE ) ! O!R ,JU/ICI]OS1 AL?\< ,TORRES ,ESC>T91 ,GREGORIO ,SUB]VIELA1 & ,M>CEL9O DEL ,CAMPO DECID$ TO JO9 !M4 ,UNIT$ BY ! NAME ,CRISOL1 ! FIVE FRI5DS BEGAN A NEW LIFE 9 E>LY ,AUGU/ #a#i#b#b4 

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