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1935

Comintern

Stalin, Joseph · General Secretary of CPSU

The seventh congress officially endorses the Popular Front against fascism. The seventh and last congress of the Comintern is held between July 25 and August 20 1935

Comintern

Trotsky, Leon

Claims that the Comintern had fallen irredeemably into the hands of the Stalinist bureaucracy

Comintern

Stalin, Joseph · General Secretary of CPSU

The Comintern abandons the membership policies established under the "Twenty-one Conditions" and begins to form coalitions, or popular fronts, with bourgeois parties

1936

Comintern

Stalin, Joseph · General Secretary of CPSU

Germany and Japan conclude the so-called Anti-Comintern Pact, ostensibly to protect the world from the 3rd International

1938

Comintern

Trotsky, Leon

Trotsky and his supporters founded the 4th International, which was intended to be a revolutionary and internationalist alternative to the Stalinist Comintern

1939

Comintern

Stalin, Joseph · General Secretary of CPSU

At the start of World War II, the Comintern supported a policy of non-intervention, arguing that the war was an imperialist war between various national ruling classes, much like World War I had been

1941

Comintern

Stalin, Joseph · General Secretary of CPSU

When the Soviet Union is invaded on 22 June 1941, the Comintern changed its position to one of active support for the Allies

1943

Comintern

Stalin, Joseph · General Secretary of CPSU

In order to allay the misgivings of its allies in World War II, the Soviet Union dissolves the Comintern

1947

Comintern

Stalin, Joseph · General Secretary of CPSU

The Cominform is based on the Comintern which was dissolved in 1942, it co-ordinates European Communist Parties

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