Communist League of Luxemburg

Communist League of Luxembourg
Communist League of Luxembourg
Founded	1972
Dissolved	1980
Ideology	Communism; Marxism-Leninism; Anti-revisionism; Maoism
Political position	Far-left
	Politics of Luxembourg; Political parties; Elections;

Communist League of Luxemburg (German: Kommunistischer Bund Luxemburg, Luxembourgish: Kommunistesche Bond Letzeburg), was a pro-China communist group in Luxembourg. Forerunner of the KBL was the (ASSOSS). ASSOSS was originally a left liberal organization founded in 1912 which moved leftward in the sixties. In 1969 it was transformed in the radical (GSR). After the split of the trotskyist (LCR) in 1970 the majority of GSR was renamed in KBL in 1972.^[1]^[2] In 1972 (KGL) split from KBL. In 1975 (KOL/ML) broke away but returned in 1978. In 1979 KBL was the driving force behind the electoral which won 0,7 p.c. in the parliamentary elections. In the same year the majority of KBL left and founded the short-lived organization . The KBL ceased activities in 1980.

The secretary of KBL was Charles Doerner.^[2] Other leading members were Jean Heisbourg, Robert Medernach, Lucien Blau, Thers Bodé.

KBL published Rote Fahne and since 1977 Roude Fändel (Red Banner).^[2]

References[]

^ Krier, Frédéric (May 2008). "Pekings fünfte Kolonne. Zur Geschichte der Luxemburger Marxisten-Leninisten-Gruppen" (PDF). Forum (276): 36–40.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c Robert Jackson Alexander (2001). Maoism in the Developed World. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 113. ISBN 978-0-275-96148-0. Retrieved 6 May 2016.

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[1] Krier, Frédéric (May 2008). "Pekings fünfte Kolonne. Zur Geschichte der Luxemburger Marxisten-Leninisten-Gruppen" (PDF). Forum (276): 36–40.

[rob-2] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c Robert Jackson Alexander (2001). Maoism in the Developed World. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 113. ISBN 978-0-275-96148-0. Retrieved 6 May 2016.

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