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1926年,莫斯科马克思恩格斯研究院创办了一份机关理论刊物《马克思主义年鉴》。梁赞诺夫在《年鉴》第I卷的序言中指明了《年鉴》的出版意义: 将有助于研究马克思主义两位创始人的理论遗产和他们的革命实践活动;推动并致力于进一步研究马克思主义史,马克思主义传播史和马克思主义在国际工人运动中、在马克思恩格斯在世时无产阶级解放斗争史中意识形态上取得胜利的历史。 该研究院将一些马克思恩格斯未出版的资料,以及研究马克恩主义的历史和理论的论文都刊载在《年鉴》上。此外,《年鉴》还发布苏联及外国有关马克思主义文献学的消息。从1926年到1930年,《年鉴》共出版了13卷。1931年,马克思恩格斯研究院与列宁研究院合并后,《马克思主义年鉴》停刊。