Cominform
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Cominform was a Soviet-dominated international communist organization (1947–1956) that coordinated the policies and activities of various European communist parties during the early Cold War.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | As subject | As object |
|---|---|---|
| Cominform (historically aligned) | 0 | 1 |
| Communist Information Bureau | 0 | 1 |
| World Communist Movement | 0 | 1 |
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Cold War organization
→
international communist organization → political organization → |
| activity |
ideological coordination
→
policy guidance to member parties → propaganda → |
| continent | Europe → |
| countryDominating | Soviet Union → |
| dissolutionReason |
de-Stalinization in the Soviet Union
→
shift in Soviet foreign policy → |
| dissolved | 1956 → |
| excludedOrganization | Communist Party of Yugoslavia → |
| expelledCountry | Yugoslavia → |
| expulsionReason | Tito–Stalin split → |
| expulsionYear | 1948 → |
| followedBy | informal Soviet bilateral control over communist parties → |
| foundedBy |
Joseph Stalin
→
Soviet Union → |
| fullName |
Cominform
self-linksurface differs
→
surface form:
Communist Information Bureau
|
| headquartersLocation |
Belgrade
→
Bucharest → |
| headquartersMovedFrom | Belgrade → |
| headquartersMovedTo | Bucharest → |
| ideology |
Marxism–Leninism
→
Stalin era →
surface form:
Stalinism
|
| inception | 1947 → |
| languageUsed |
French
→
Russian → other European languages → |
| memberOrganization |
Bulgarian Communist Party
→
Czechoslovak Communist Party →
surface form:
Communist Party of Czechoslovakia
Communist Party of Yugoslavia → Communist Party of the Soviet Union → Communist Party of France →
surface form:
French Communist Party
Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party →
surface form:
Hungarian Working People's Party
Italian Communist Party → Polish United Workers' Party → Romanian Communist Party →
surface form:
Romanian Workers' Party
|
| operatingPeriod | early Cold War → |
| opposed |
Marshall Plan
→
NATO → United States foreign policy → |
| politicalPosition | far-left → |
| precededBy | Comintern → |
| publication | For a Lasting Peace, for a People’s Democracy! → |
| purpose |
coordinate policies of European communist parties
→
oppose Western influence in Europe → propagate Soviet interpretations of Marxism–Leninism → strengthen Soviet control over foreign communist parties → |
| regionServed | Europe → |
| replaced | Communist International (Comintern) in a limited way → |
| shortName | Cominform self-link → |
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Bulgarian Communist Party
this entity surface form:
Communist Information Bureau
subject surface form:
Romanian Communist Party
subject surface form:
Romanian Communist Party
this entity surface form:
World Communist Movement
this entity surface form:
Cominform (historically aligned)