Letter to Eugen Oswald, August 3, 1870

Author(s) Karl Marx
Written 3 August 1870


First published in: Marx and Engels, Works, Second Russian Edition, Vol. 33, Moscow, 1964
Published in English for the first time in Marx-Engels Collected Works, Volume 44


MARX TO EUGEN OSWALD

IN LONDON

[London,] 3 August 1870

Dear Mr Oswald,

I enclose herewith my ultimatum appropriately 'inscribed' and hope that it satisfies you.[1] I am unable to go any further.

Yours,

K. M.

  • I agree with the above Address so far as its general sentiments coincide with the manifesto on the war[2] issued by the General Council of the International Working Men's Association'.*'[3]
  1. ↑ See this volume, pp. 31-32.
  2. ↑ K. Marx, 'First Address of the General Council of the International Working Men's Association on the Franco-Prussian War'.
  3. ↑ In the original Marx adds the German translation of this phrase: 'Ich stimme obiger Adresse bei, soweit ihre Tendenz im allgemeinen dem Manifest des Generalrats der "Internationalen Arbeiterassoziation" entspricht.'