A Test for Soviet Internationalism: Foreign Students in the USSR in the Early 1960s

For leftist movements internationalism, as a principle of Marxism-Leninism, has always been great importance. The paper discusses Soviet internationalism in relation to foreign students the USSR early 1960s. author emphasizes some characteristics first stages ideological struggle between and Chinese communists connection with international youth movement dwells on three demonstrations Union. one took place August 5, 1962 Red Square was arranged by militant Japanese student organization Zengakuren against nuclear tests. After returning home, their leader Nemoto filed lawsuit police. However, this campaign failed provoke anti-Soviet hysteria, but revealed lack unity movements. On December 18, 1963, demonstration African following death Assare-Addo, medical from Ghana. This incident is considered background conflicts diplomatic crisis end 1961, caused Guinea, which were supported Guinean During third March 17, 1964, about 50 Moroccan broke into embassy Moscow organized sit-in protest sentences 11 people Morocco who had allegedly planned assassin King Hassan II. Thus, correlation socialist statehood showed certain pattern: when there state, put serious test. protests clearly prove point.