Gromady Rewolucyjnej Londyn
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Gromada Rewolucyjna Londyn was a Polish social democratic revolutionary group based in London, England in the late 1850s and early 1860s. It was founded in 1856, and led by the exiles Zenon Świętosławski,
Henryk Abicht Henryk Abicht (1835–1863) was a Polish independence activist and exile, a member of the Polish Democratic Society. He was considered to be a prominent Polish socialist. Abicht was born in Vilnius. In 1857 he emigrated to London, where he col ...
, Jan Krynski and
Ludwik Oborski Ludwik () is a Polish given name. Notable people with the name include: * Ludwik Czyżewski, Polish WWII general * Ludwik Fleck (1896–1961), Polish medical doctor and biologist * Ludwik Gintel (1899–1973), Polish-Israeli Olympic soccer player ...
, In 1858 they sought to make contact with the wider revolutionaries and international communists and plotted to overthrow the government in Poland, however, this action was thwarted by the Prussian police. Their aims were to abolish private property in Poland and to establish a global socialist republic.


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