Third International

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international communist organization organization political international

The Third International, or Comintern, was an international communist organization founded in 1919 to promote worldwide proletarian revolution under the leadership of the Soviet Union.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form Occurrences
Second Congress of the Communist International 3
Third Congress of the Communist International 2
First Congress of the Communist International 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf international communist organization ⓘ
organization ⓘ
political international ⓘ
countryOfHeadquarters Soviet Union ⓘ
dissolutionReason decision of Soviet leadership during World War II ⓘ
dissolvedInYear 1943 ⓘ
dominatedBy Soviet Union NERFINISHED ⓘ
foundedAtLocation Moscow ⓘ
foundedBy Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks) ⓘ
surface form: Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks)
foundedInYear 1919 ⓘ
foundedOnDate 1919-03-02 ⓘ
goal worldwide proletarian revolution ⓘ
hasAlias Comintern ⓘ
Comintern ⓘ
surface form: Communist International
headquartersLocation Moscow ⓘ
ideology Marxism–Leninism ⓘ
surface form: Marxism-Leninism

communism ⓘ
language English ⓘ
French ⓘ
German ⓘ
Russian ⓘ
leader Georgi Dimitrov ⓘ
Grigory Zinoviev ⓘ
Nikolai Bukharin ⓘ
Vladimir Lenin ⓘ
membershipType federation of communist parties ⓘ
notableEvent Third International self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Second Congress of the Communist International

Seventh World Congress of the Communist International ⓘ
Third International self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Third Congress of the Communist International
notableMemberOrganization Communist Party USA ⓘ
Communist Party of Germany ⓘ
Communist Party of Great Britain ⓘ
Communist Party of the Soviet Union ⓘ
Communist Party of France ⓘ
surface form: French Communist Party

Italian Communist Party ⓘ
opposedIdeology capitalism ⓘ
fascism ⓘ
social democracy ⓘ
parentOrganization Communist Party of the Soviet Union ⓘ
policy democratic centralism ⓘ
popular front strategy ⓘ
support for world revolution ⓘ
united front strategy ⓘ
predecessor Second International ⓘ
publication Communist International (journal) ⓘ
regionServed worldwide ⓘ
sponsoredMovement anti-imperialist movements ⓘ
colonial liberation movements ⓘ
workers' movements ⓘ
successor Cominform ⓘ

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Comintern → alternativeName → Third International ⓘ
this entity surface form: Second Congress of the Communist International
Leninism → influenced → Third International ⓘ
Third International → notableEvent → Third International self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Second Congress of the Communist International
Third International → notableEvent → Third International self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Third Congress of the Communist International
Comintern → organizedEvent → Third International ⓘ
this entity surface form: First Congress of the Communist International
Comintern → organizedEvent → Third International ⓘ
this entity surface form: Second Congress of the Communist International
Comintern → organizedEvent → Third International ⓘ
this entity surface form: Third Congress of the Communist International
Comintern → organizedEvent → Third International ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fourth Congress of the Communist International