Communist Association of Norrköping

Communist Association of Norrköping (in

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: ''Norrköpings Kommunistiska Förening''), was a communist group in

Norrköping Norrköping (; ) is a city in the province of Östergötland in eastern Sweden and the seat of Norrköping Municipality, Östergötland County, about 160 km southwest of the national capital Stockholm, 40 km east of county seat Linköp ...

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. In 1978 a pro-

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n group based in

had broken away from the '' Sveriges Kommunistiska Parti'' (Communist Party of Sweden). This group formed NKF. In 1979 NKF merged with Stockholms Kommunistiska Enhetsgrupp to form ''Sveriges Kommunistiska Förbund - ml'' (Communist League of Sweden - ml), which later became '' Kommunistiska Partiet i Sverige'' (Communist Party in Sweden). A series of expulsions from KPS 1983-1984 led to the refoundation of NKF. In 1987 NKF started publishing ''Röd Gryning'' (Red Dawn). Gradually NKF diverted from the pro-Albanian line and embraced

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. In 1989 NKF changed its name to Marxist-Leninistiska Förbundet (Marxist-Leninist League). In 1990 MLF dissolved itself and its cadres joined '' Arbetarlistan'' (Workers List). In 1992 a section of former MLF-members founded '' Förbundet för ett Revolutionärt Parti'' (League for a Revolutionary Party). 1978 establishments in Sweden 1990 disestablishments in Sweden Communist organizations in Sweden Defunct organizations based in Sweden Organizations disestablished in 1990 Organizations established in 1978 {{Sweden-party-stub