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Hanover Congress Debate
- When
- October 1899
- Where
- Hanover
The SPD congress in Hanover debated Bernstein's revisionism, officially condemning his views while maintaining the orthodox Erfurt Program.
The congress took place in October 1899. Bernstein's theories, developed from his 1896-1898 articles, were discussed heatedly. The party rejected his revisionist challenge to orthodox Marxism, upholding the Erfurt Program, despite practical policies often aligning with his reformist descriptions.
Sources
- Eduard Bernstein Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-10
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