Communist Party of Silesian Land

The Communist Party of Silesian Land (Polish: Komunistyczna Partia Ziemi Śląskiej, KPZŚ) was a communist party that operated in the Silesian Voivodeship, Poland in 1920.[1][2]

Communist Party of Silesian Land
Founded1920
Dissolved1920
Split fromPolish Socialist Party
Succeeded byCommunist Party of Upper Silesia
IdeologyCommunism
Political positionFar-left politics

History

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The Communist Party of Silesian Land was formed in September 1920, by splitting from the Polish Socialist Party. In November 1920, it joined with the Silesian Voivodeship branches of the Communist Party of Germany and the Independent Social Democratic Party of Germany, forming the Communist Party of Upper Silesia.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b J. Holzer: Mozaika polityczna Drugiej Rzeczypospolitej. Warsaw, 1974, p. 224. (in Polish)
  2. ^ a b Franciszka Świetlikowa: Komunistyczna Partia Robotnicza Polski, 1918-1923. Warsaw: Książka i Wiedza, 1968, p. 108. (in Polish)