Revolutionary Communist Party – Red Trench () was a communist party in

Peru Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America. It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil, in the southeast by Bolivia, in the south by Chile, and in the south and west by the Pac ...

. PCR-TR was formed in 1977, through a split in the PCR. PCR-TR was led by

Agustín Haya de la Torre Agustín is a Spanish given name and sometimes a surname. It is related to Augustín. People with the name include: Given name * Agustín Adorni (born 1990), Argentine footballer * Agustín Allione (born 1994), Argentine footballer * Ag ...

and Jorge Nieto. PCR-TR joined the

Popular Democratic Unity Popular Democratic Unity (in Spanish: ''Unidad Democrática Popular''), was a political front in Peru founded in 1977 by Revolutionary Vanguard Vanguardism, a core concept of Leninism, is the idea that a revolutionary vanguard party, composed ...

(UDP). In 1984 it became one of the founding organizations of Mariateguist Unified Party (PUM).

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Political parties established in 1977 Communist parties in Peru {{CP-stub

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