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THE COMMUNIST MANIFESTO

      The Political Classic

      KARL MARX

      FRIEDRICH ENGELS

      With an Introduction by

      TOM BUTLER-BOWDON

This edition first published 2021 Introduction copyright © Tom Butler-Bowdon 2021

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