Comintern
Proper noun
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Comintern
(historical) An international association of Communist parties, established in 1919 by Vladimir Lenin and dissolved in 1943.
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The European Community now fills the place in socialist thinking which used to be occupied by the Comintern.
Because there was little medical care available in Yan'an, Zhou traveled to Moscow for medical treatment, using the occasion to brief the Comintern on the status of the united front.
In 1926, Joseph Stalin 's manoeuvres inside the Bolshevik party moved Gramsci to write a letter to the Comintern in which he deplored the opposition led by Leon Trotsky but also underlined some presumed faults of the leader.
Chiang resigned from the office for one month in disagreement with Sun's extremely close cooperation with the Comintern, but returned at Sun's demand.
For this reason, the Comintern ordered the KPD to cooperate with the Nazis against the SPD.
In order to protect its reputation, it did not inform the government, which continued to believe it was genuine. citation Denial by Zinoviev The Comintern and Soviet government vehemently and consistently denied the authenticity of the document.