Title | Women in the Soviet Union |
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Publisher | Workers Library Publishers |
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Date | 1929 |
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Language | English |
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Original Item Extent | 67 pages: illustrations; 18 cm |
Original Item Location | HQ1662.W6 1929 |
Original Item URL | http://library.uh.edu/record=b8304548~S11 |
Original Collection | Socialist and Communist Pamphlets |
Digital Collection | Socialist and Communist Pamphlets |
Digital Collection URL | http://digital.lib.uh.edu/collection/scpamp |
Repository | Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries |
Repository URL | http://libraries.uh.edu/branches/special-collections |
Use and Reproduction | In Copyright: This item is protected by copyright. Copyright to this resource is held by the creator or current rights holder, and the resource is provided here for educational purposes. It may not be reproduced or distributed in any format without permission of the copyright owner. Users assume full responsibility for any infringement of copyright or related rights. |
File Name | index.cpd |
Title | Image 76 |
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Transcript | 64 WOMEN IN THE - Speech of Comrade Hermine Pass, German Textile Worker, On behalf of the Women Delegates to the International Congress of the Friends of Soviet Russia, 12th November, 1927. The women from five countries, elected as delegates to the Union Congress of Women Workers and Peasants, invited all women members of the international delegations to a Conference at which their attitude towards this Congress was discussed. I have been requested to give the report of the unanimous attitude of all the women delegates at the Conference. The Women's Congress, and everything that we saw and heard in Russia, has convinced us that in Russia women are free not only in law, but in fact. Women play an important part in the Soviets and their creative work promotes socialist construction. The women take their part in the government and administration of the country. We have all seen the wonderful institutions concerned with mother and child welfare. Women are protected not only as workers, but as mothers, in which respect they have advantages such as exist |