Comintern

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The Comintern, or Communist International, was a Moscow-based organization founded in 1919 to coordinate and promote worldwide communist revolution and influence during the early 20th century.


Statements (55)
Predicate Object
instanceOf communist organization
international organization
political organization
alternativeName Third International
continentOfHeadquarters Europe
controlledBy Communist Party of the Soviet Union
countryOfHeadquarters Soviet Union
dissolutionDate 1943-05-15
dissolvedInYear 1943
foundedInYear 1919
foundingCountry Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
foundingDate 1919-03-02
foundingPlace Moscow
fullName Communist International
headquartersLocation Moscow
historicalEra interwar period
ideology Marxism–Leninism
communism
influenced anti-colonial movements in Asia and Africa
global communist movement
keyFigure Georgi Dimitrov
Grigory Zinoviev
Joseph Stalin
Nikolai Bukharin
Vladimir Lenin
language English
French
German
Russian
memberOrganization Communist Party USA
Communist Party of China
Communist Party of Germany
Communist Party of Great Britain
Communist Party of India
Communist Party of Spain
Communist Party of Yugoslavia
French Communist Party
Italian Communist Party
Japanese Communist Party
notablePolicy Twenty-one Conditions for admission
support for united front against fascism
organizedEvent First Congress of the Communist International
Fourth Congress of the Communist International
Second Congress of the Communist International
Third Congress of the Communist International
organizedEventDate 1919-03-02
1920-07-19
1921-06-22
1922-11-05
parentOrganization Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks)
politicalPosition far-left
purpose coordination of communist parties worldwide
promotion of world communist revolution
shortName Comintern
succeededBy Cominform

Referenced by (33)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Bulgarian Communist Party
Communist Party of Germany ("Communist International")
Communist Party of Great Britain ("Communist International")
Georgi Dimitrov ("Communist International")
Italian Communist Party
Tan Malaka ("Communist International")
Wilhelm Pieck ("Communist International")
memberOf
Bulgarian Communist Party
Komsomol ("Young Communist International")
Li Lisan
Moscow Sun Yat-sen University ("Communist International")
affiliation
Third International
Third International ("Communist International")
hasAlias
Communist Party of Germany
Romanian Communist Party ("Communist International (historical influence)")
internationalAffiliation
Moscow Sun Yat-sen University ("Communist International")
Moscow Sun Yat-sen University
operatedBy
Anti-Comintern Pact ("Communist International")
Anti-Comintern Pact
opposedOrganization
Communist Party USA ("Communist International")
alignedWith
Leninism
associatedWith
Communist Party of France ("Section française de l’Internationale communiste")
foundedAs
Comintern ("Communist International")
fullName
Chinese Civil War (early phase)
hasForeignInvolvement
Fourth International ("Communist International")
hasIdeologicalPredecessor
First United Front
influencedBy
Vladimir Lenin ("international communist movement")
movement
International Brigades ("Communist International")
organizedBy
Left Opposition ("Communist International")
organizedIn
Cominform
precededBy
Comintern
shortName
Interwar period
significantOrganization
Republican forces
supportedBy

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