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Partido Revolucionario de los Trabajadores, PRT or "Workers' Revolutionary Party" is a Trotskyist orientatied political party of Argentina, mainly active in the 1960s and 1970s. Trotskyism is the theory of Marxism as advocated by Leon Trotsky. ...


The origins of the PRT lay in the Revolutionary and Popular Indoamericano Front, founded by Francisco René Santucho in 1958 at Santiago del Estero, Argentina. This was a nationalist, indigenist and revolutionary movement, inspired in part by the ideas of the Peruvian Víctor Raúl Haya de la Torre. Santiago del Estero is a town in northern Argentina, capital of Santiago del Estero Province, on the Dulce River. ... Víctor Raúl Haya de la Torre (22 February 1895 – 2 August 1979) was a Peruvian political leader who founded the American Popular Revolutionary Alliance (APRA) party. ...


The PRT was created in 1965 by the Santucho brothers as the fusion of three political parties, union-affiliated workers and left-wing revolutionary sectors of the Peronist movement. Jump to: navigation, search Peronism (also called justicialism), is an Argentine political ideology based on the ideas and programs associated with former president Juan Perón. ...


In 1968 the PRT adhered to the Trotskyist Fourth International, based in Paris. That same year a related organisation was founded, the ERP (Revolutionary Army of the People) that became the strongest rural guerrilla movement in South America during the 1970s. The ERP and the PRT were surpressed by the Argentine military regime during the "Dirty War." ERP commander Roberto Santucho was killed in July 1976. The Fourth International has been the international organisation of Trotskyist communists. ... Jump to: navigation, search The Eiffel Tower has become a symbol of Paris throughout the world. ... The Ejército Revolucionario del Pueblo (ERP) was the military branch of the PRT (Partido Revolucionario de los Trabajadores, or Workers Revolutionary Party) in Argentina. ... South America South America is a continent crossed by the equator, with most of its area in the Southern Hemisphere. ... Jump to: navigation, search The term dirty war generally refers to a program of state terrorism in response to perceived subversion that threatens a countrys stability. ...


External links

  • PRT official site
  • Armed revolutionary political movements in Argentina (Spanish)

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