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List of Communist Parties

There are presently a number of Communist Parties active in various countries across the world, and a number who used to be active. The formation of Communist Parties in various countries was instigated by the formation of the Communist Third International by the Russian Bolsheviks. Undoubtably the most important of these parties were those of the Soviet Union and the Peoples Republic of China.

Various communist parties are also called the Socialist Party, Socialist Workers Party and Workers' Party.

See also: List of Trotskyist internationals, List of members of the Comintern, List of left communist internationals, List of political parties

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