Catalan Communist Party

Catalan Communist Party
Partit Comunista Català
Leader Jordi Arquer
Founded 1926 (1926)
Dissolved November 1930 (1930-11)
Merged into Catalan-Balearic Communist Federation
Newspaper L'Opinió (1928-1929)
L'Andreuenc and Treball' (1929-1930)
Ideology Communism
Catalanism
Revolutionary socialism
Anti-Stalinism
Political position Left

Catalan Communist Party (Catalan: Partit Comunista Català) was a political party in Catalonia, Spain. PCC was founded in 1928. It had its origins in l'Ateneu Enciclopèdic Popular, which had been formed in 1926, and in the Marxist sectors of the Catalan separatist movement. The main leaders of PCC were Jordi Arquer and Víctor Colomer.

History

The PCC was founded in 1928 by the communist sector of the Catalan independence movement. The party was relativelly small, having around 300 members, mainly in Lleida and Barcelona. In November 1930 PCC merged into the Catalan-Balearic Communist Federation (FCCB).[1]

Newspapers

The party published L'Opinió (1928-1929), and later L'Andreuenc and Treball.

References

  1. María Teresa Martínez de Sas. Diccionari biogràfic del moviment obrer als Països Catalans. L Abadia De Montserrat, 2000. ISBN 9788484152439.
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