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Anita Sirgo
Ana Sirgo Suárez, known as Anita Sirgo, (20 January 1930 – 15 January 2024) was a Spanish Communist Workers' Party (1973), Spanish communist militant. She played a very active role during the Asturian miners' strike of 1962, contributing in a prominent way to its success. Early life Sirgo was born on 20 January 1930 into a family of miners politically committed to communism and without the possibility of accessing education. With the end of the Spanish Civil War, Civil War and the fall of the Second Spanish Republic, Second Republic, her father fled to the mountains to join the resistance, while her mother was detained in Arnao prison, a fate that other relatives also suffered. She was then picked up by some of her aunts and uncles, who took her to live in Andrín, Llanes. There she worked in the fields and also collaborated as a liaison for the guerrillas from the age of nine. At the age of twelve, she was discovered and arrested by the Civil Guard (Spain), Civil Guard along ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spanish Communist Workers' Party (1973)
The Spanish Communist Workers' Party ( es, Partido Comunista Obrero Español, PCOE) is an anti-revisionist Marxist-Leninist communist party in Spain. It was founded in 1973, when Enrique Líster (a Republican general in the Spanish Civil War) revolted against the Eurocommunist line of Communist Party of Spain (PCE) general secretary Santiago Carrillo. The party published ''Análisis''. History A catalyst for the split was the condemnation by the PCE of the Soviet intervention in Czechoslovakia in 1968. PCOE was legalized in 1977, during the Spanish transition to democracy. Its sister organisation in Catalonia was the Partit Comunista Obrer de Catalunya. PCOE had a youth organization called the Communist Youth Federation of Spain (''Federación de Jóvenes Comunistas de España''). In the 1983 regional elections in the Valencian Community PCOE obtained 6,416 votes (0.34%). It had an electoral pact with Partido Comunista de España Unificado ahead of the regional elections in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
