Revolution and Counter-Revolution

About the book

"Revolution and Counter-Revolution; Or, Germany in 1848" by Friedrich Engels and Karl Marx is a series of articles written between 1851-1852. Originally published in the New York Daily Tribune under Marx's byline, these nineteen articles analyze the tumultuous events of the 1848 revolutions across German states. Engels examines the struggles in Prussia, Austria, and other territories, exploring how middle-class and working-class movements collided with reactionary forces. The work also addresses German unification, Panslavism, and the Cologne Communist Trial, offering a sharp historical account of revolution's rise and defeat.