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Giacinto Menotti Serrati (1874 – 1926) was an Italian Communist politician. 1915 passport photo of Trotsky Leon Davidovich Trotsky (Russian: Лев Давидович Троцкий; also transliterated Trotskii, Trotski, Trotzky) (October 26 (O.S.) = November 7 (N.S.), 1879 - August 21, 1940), born Lev Davidovich Bronstein (Лев Давидович Бронштейн), was a Bolshevik revolutionary and Marxist intellectual. ... 1874 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1926 (MCMXXVI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... Communism - Wikipedia /**/ @import /w/skins-1. ...

Serrati was a central leader of the Italian Socialist Party, editor of the paper Avanti!, and during the First World War he pushed the party to the left. He was an active member of the Zimmerwald Movement and after the Russian Revolution of 1917 Serrati led the Socialist Party into joining the Communist International. During the second Comintern congress held in Moscow in 1920, Serrati served on its Presiding Committee and was also elected to the Comintern Executive Committee that year. However in 1921 he opposed the Comintern principle of breaking with the reformists and remained head of the Italian Socialist Party during the split into an Italian Communist Party. But in 1924 he lead the left wing of the Socialist Party into fusion with the Communist Party, where he was elected to the Central Committee. Serrati died in 1926. Bettino Craxi, longtime secretary of the party and for many a symbol of corruption. ... Ypres, 1917, in the vicinity of the Battle of Passchendaele. ... The Zimmerwald Conference was held in Zimmerwald, Switzerland, from September 5 through September 8, 1915. ... The Russian Revolution of 1917 was a political movement in Russia which reached its peak in 1917 with the overthrow of the Provisional Government that had replaced the Russian Czarist system, and led to the establishment of the Soviet Union, which lasted until its collapse in 1991. ... The first edition of Communist International, journal of the Comintern published in Moscow and Petrograd (now Saint Petersburg) in May 1919. ... Moscow (Russian: Москва́, Moskva, IPA: ▶(?)) is the capital of Russia, located on the river Moskva. ... 1921 (MCMXXI) was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Reformism (also called revisionism or revisionist theory) is the belief that gradual changes in a society can ultimately change its fundamental structures. ... Bettino Craxi, longtime secretary of the party and for many a symbol of corruption. ... The Partito Comunista Italiano (PCI) or Italian Communist Party emerged as Partito Comunista dItalia or Communist Party of Italy from a secession by the Leninist comunisti puri tendency from the Italian Socialist Party (PSI) during that bodys congress on 21 January 1921 at Livorno. ... 1924 (MCMXXIV) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ...