“Eternal Vigilance” – Minneapolis Truckers’ Strike (1934)

1840-1945, Date, Defining the Enemy, Strike, Subjectives of Refusal, Tactics of Disruption, The Bourgeoisie, Workers

This document was written by James P. Cannon on August 6, 1934 during the Minneapolis Truckers’ Strike. It describes the importance of resisting the violence and remaining persistent in their demands and needs.

“There is no power upon which we can rely except the independent power of the union. Trust in that, and that only. ‘Eternal Vigilance’ is the motto of the hour.”

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