The Spanish Communist Party (in es, Partido Comunista Español), was the first

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, formed out of the Federación de Juventudes Socialistas (Federation of Socialist Youth, youth wing of

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). The founders of the party, that had belonged to leftwing within FJS, included Ramón Merino Gracia, Manuel Ugarte, Pedro Illescasm Luis Portela, Tiburicio Pico and Rito Estaban.Meaker, Gerald H.
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'. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1974. p. 232 Partido Comunista Español was formed on April 15, 1920. Its organ was called '' El Comunista''. Soon after its formation, on November 14, 1921, the party merged with Partido Comunista Obrero Español (Spanish Communist Workers' Party) and formed the

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