The Communist Action Organization in Iraq ( ar, منظمة العمل الشيوعي في العراق, ') was a

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organization in Iraq. The organization was founded in, after a split from the

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. The founders of the Communist Action Organization saw the Communist Party leadership as a 'rightist and opportunist tendency', criticizing their past cooperation with the

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. Moreover, the Communist Action Organization accused the Communist Party leaders for having deviated from Marxism-Leninism.Ismael, Tareq Y.
The Rise and Fall of the Communist Party of Iraq
'. Cambridge/

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: Cambridge University Press, 2008. pp. 192-194

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Defunct communist parties in Iraq Iraqi Communist Party breakaway groups {{Iraq-party-stub