Paul Lensch
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Paul Lensch was a German
Germany
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 Social Democratic Party
Social Democratic Party of Germany
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 politician. He voted for the war credits in 1914 and supported the First World War
World War I
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. He considered himself a Marxist
Marxism
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and saw Germany as the 'revolutionary' side of the conflict, with England as the 'counter-revolutionary'.

Books

  • Paul Lensch, Three Years of World Revolution (1918)
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