Communist Party of Byelorussia

Communist Party of
Byelorussia

Камуністычная партыя Беларусі
Founded 30–31 December 1918
Dissolved August 1991
Ideology Communism
Marxism–Leninism
Political position Far-left
International affiliation Comintern (until 1943) Cominform (until 1956)
Colours Red
Slogan Workers of the world, unite!
Anthem The Internationale
Anthem of Byelorussian SSR
Party flag
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The Communist Party of Byelorussia (Russian: Коммунистическая партия Белоруссии, Belarusian: Камуністычная партыя Беларусі), known as Communist Party (bolsheviks) of Byelorussia (Russian: Коммунистическая партия (большевиков) Белоруссии) until 1952, was a communist party in Belarus 1918-1991, created following the Russian Revolution of 1917. It was created as part of the Russian Communist Party (bolsheviks) December 30–31, 1918 with 17,800 members. It was important in creating the Belorussian Soviet Republic in January 1919. From February 1919 until 1920 it functioned as a single organisation together with the Communist Party of Lithuania, known as the Communist Party (bolsheviks) of Lithuania and Belorussia.[1][2]

First Secretaries of the Communist Party of Byelorussia

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