Polish Socialist Party (pro-communist faction)

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The Polish Socialist Party (pro-communist faction) was a splinter group of the prewar Polish Socialist Party that aligned itself with Soviet-backed communists and helped form the communist ruling party in postwar Poland.

Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Polish Workers' Party 1

Statements (31)

Predicate Object
instanceOf political party faction
socialist party
activeIn postwar Poland
alignedWith Soviet Union
Soviet-backed communists
contributedTo creation of communist ruling party in Poland
country Poland
factionOf Polish Socialist Party
goal integration of Polish socialists into a communist-led party system
helpedForm Polish United Workers' Party
Polish Workers' Party
historicalContext Soviet occupation of Poland after World War II
historicalRole facilitated communist consolidation of power in Poland
ideology Marxism
communism
socialism
influencedBy Soviet communist policy
language Polish
mergedInto Polish United Workers' Party
opposed independent democratic socialism in Poland
opposedBy Polish Socialist Party
surface form: Polish Socialist Party (anti-communist faction)
originatesFrom Polish Socialist Party
surface form: prewar Polish Socialist Party
participatedIn postwar political reorganization in Poland
partOf Polish Socialist Party
politicalPosition left-wing
politicalSystemSupported one-party communist rule in Poland
region Central Europe
splitFrom Polish Socialist Party
supported Soviet influence in Poland
establishment of a communist system in Poland
timePeriod post-World War II era

Referenced by (4)

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Polish United Workers' Party foundedBy Polish Socialist Party (pro-communist faction)
Polish United Workers' Party mergerOf Polish Socialist Party (pro-communist faction)
this entity surface form: Polish Workers' Party
Polish United Workers' Party mergerOf Polish Socialist Party (pro-communist faction)
Polish United Workers' Party precededBy Polish Socialist Party (pro-communist faction)