The Sixteenth National Congress, 1939-1943
The Sixteenth National Congress, 1939-1943
Collection: The Political Culture of British Communism, 1920-1991 Volumes The Sixteenth National Congress, 1939-1943
This volume hosts material from the Communist Party of Great Britain’s (CPGB) Sixteenth National Congress. This was eventually held in 1943 after being cancelled due to the outbreak of the Second World War. The CPGB had been vehemently anti-war until Germany declared war on the Soviet Union in 1941.
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National Conference materials, 1942
This document contains a pamphlet of decisions made at the CPGB’s 1942 National Conference, a memorandum on the logistical difficulties of holding a Conference during wartime, a draft agenda for...
Date:1942-1942Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-cong-04-13
Material from the cancelled Sixteenth Congress, 1939
This document contains a draft programme for Congress consideration, a report of the Central Committee to be presented to Congress, and a draft constitution that was to be presented to...
Date:1939-1939Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-cong-04-12
