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{{Hatnote|Not to be confused with the [[German Communist Party]], formed in 1968.}} | |||
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The '''Communist Party of Germany''' (''' | The '''Communist Party of Germany''' ('''KPD'''),{{Efn|German: '''Kommunistische Partei Deutschlands'''}} was a [[communist party]] in Germany. After the Second World War, the eastern branch of the KPD was merged with the [[Social Democratic Party of Germany|Social Democratic Party]] to form the [[Socialist Unity Party]] (SED), which would become the ruling party of the [[German Democratic Republic|East Germany]]. After the death of [[Joseph Stalin]], the SED, as well as many other parties around the globe, took an [[Opportunism|opportunist]] turn. | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
Latest revision as of 08:47, 9 March 2025
Communist Party of Germany Kommunistische Partei Deutschlands | |
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| Abbreviation | KPD |
| Merged into | Socialist Unity Party (Eastern sections) |
| Political orientation |
Marxism-Leninism Communism Anti-revisionism |
The Communist Party of Germany (KPD),[a] was a communist party in Germany. After the Second World War, the eastern branch of the KPD was merged with the Social Democratic Party to form the Socialist Unity Party (SED), which would become the ruling party of the East Germany. After the death of Joseph Stalin, the SED, as well as many other parties around the globe, took an opportunist turn.
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- ↑ German: Kommunistische Partei Deutschlands