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The '''Partido Obero de Unificacion Marxista''' (or '''POUM''') was a [[Spain|Spanish]] [[Communism|communist]] political party. They fought for the Republicans during the [[Spanish Civil War]]. The POUM differed from the [[Russia]]n communists and opposed [[Joseph Stalin|Stalin]]. [[George Orwell]] signed up to fight for the POUM, considering it the local version of the [[Independent Labour Party]]. | The '''Partido Obero de Unificacion Marxista''' (or '''POUM''') was a [[Spain|Spanish]] [[Communism|communist]] political party. They fought for the Republicans during the [[Spanish Civil War]]. The POUM differed from the [[Russia]]n communists and opposed [[Joseph Stalin|Stalin]]. [[George Orwell]] signed up to fight for the POUM, considering it the local version of the [[Independent Labour Party]]. | ||
In [[Barcelona]], the POUM were involved in street fighting against the pro-Stalin communists. [[Fitz Kreiner]] fought alongside [[Joaquín]] - a POUM member - in the fighting. After the fighting subsided, the POUM were accused of inciting violence among the Republican forces in an attempt to aid Nationalist forces. ([[ | In [[Barcelona]], the POUM were involved in street fighting against the pro-Stalin communists. [[Fitz Kreiner]] fought alongside [[Joaquín]] - a POUM member - in the fighting. After the fighting subsided, the POUM were accused of inciting violence among the Republican forces in an attempt to aid Nationalist forces. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[History 101]]'') | ||
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