Popular Front strategy of the Communist International
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The Popular Front strategy of the Communist International was a mid-1930s policy shift in which communist parties were directed to form broad alliances with socialists and other anti-fascist forces to combat the rise of fascism and defend democracy.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Popular Front strategy of the Communist International canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
policy line of the Communist International
ⓘ
political strategy ⓘ |
| adoptedUnderLeadershipOf | Georgi Dimitrov ⓘ |
| aimedAt |
building broad anti-fascist alliances
ⓘ
combating fascism ⓘ defending democracy ⓘ |
| appliedBy |
Comintern
ⓘ
Comintern ⓘ
surface form:
Communist International
|
| associatedWith |
Popular Front (France)
ⓘ
surface form:
Popular Front government in France
Popular Front (Spain) ⓘ
surface form:
Popular Front government in Spain
anti-fascist cultural movements ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
cooperation with bourgeois democratic parties
ⓘ
emphasis on national unity against fascism ⓘ moderation of revolutionary rhetoric ⓘ |
| coreTactic |
electoral collaboration with non-communist parties
ⓘ
formation of Popular Front governments ⓘ united mass mobilization against fascist movements ⓘ |
| criticizedBy |
Trotskyist movements
ⓘ
left-communist currents ⓘ |
| criticizedFor |
diluting revolutionary goals
ⓘ
reliance on bourgeois allies ⓘ |
| directedTo | communist parties ⓘ |
| encouragedAllianceWith |
liberal democratic forces
ⓘ
other anti-fascist forces ⓘ social democrats ⓘ socialist parties ⓘ |
| goal |
build mass legitimacy for communist parties
ⓘ
prevent fascist seizure of power ⓘ protect working-class organizations from repression ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
Great Depression
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interwar period ⓘ |
| ideologicalOrientation |
anti-fascist
ⓘ
pro-democracy ⓘ |
| implementedIn |
Chile
ⓘ
Czechoslovakia ⓘ France ⓘ Spain ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| influencedBy |
failure of earlier sectarian policies
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rise of Italian Fascism ⓘ rise of Nazi Germany ⓘ threat of fascist coups in Europe ⓘ |
| justifiedBy |
analysis of fascism as main enemy
ⓘ
need to defend bourgeois democracy against fascism ⓘ |
| precededBy | Third Period strategy of the Communist International ⓘ |
| replacedPolicyOf | class-against-class line ⓘ |
| supportedBy | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| timePeriod | mid-1930s ⓘ |
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