Word info

Komsomol

Proper noun

Meaning

Komsomol

(history) Young Communist League, the former youth wing of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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Examples

...They are countries that were formerly part of either the Soviet Union or Warsaw Pact. We call them NATO's Komsomol. Dmitry Rogozin

I do not want to give any orders to the airmen, but get hold of a Komsomol air unit, and say I want volunteers for the job. Ivan Konev

A few weeks later he challenged the Young Communist League ( Komsomol ) to join in "the construction project of the century." Source: Internet

During a short vacation in his Komsomol work, he visited the youth festival in Helsinki, Finland. Source: Internet

However, kulaks proper made up only 4% of the peasant population; the "kulaks" that Stalin targeted included the slightly better-off peasants who took the brunt of violence from the OGPU and the Komsomol. Source: Internet

He married his second wife, Komsomol activist Margarita Kainova, in 1956; the couple proved ill-matched, and divorced three years later. Source: Internet

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