PARTY MEMBERSHIP

1929

At the time of its Founding Convention in May 1929, the Communist League of America (Opposition) had "approximately 100 members."

[fn. James P. Cannon, The History of American Trotskyism [1944], (NY: Pathfinder Press, 1972), pg. 79.]

 

 

1931-1933

During the period 1931-1933, the Communist League of America had fewer than 200 members.

[fn. Emily Turnbull and James Robertson, "Introduction" to Dog Days: James P. Cannon vs. Max Schachtman in the Communist League of America, 1931-1933. (NY: Prometheus Research Library, 2002), pg. 1.]