The Communist Manifesto

"The Manifesto of the Communist Party" is still regarded as the most important document to communist philosophy and political theory, having inspired millions of people to rise up against the ruling classes, and revolutionized such world powers as the Soviet Union, China, Cuba, and North Korea. By 1980, around 30% of the world was living under communism. Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, key members of the Communist League, believed that capitalism would ultimately be replaced with a more soc...