A communist revolution is a proletarian revolution inspired by the ideas of Marxism that aims to replace capitalism with communism. Depending on the type...

The Chinese Communist Revolution was a social revolution in China that began in 1927 and culminated with the proclamation of the People's Republic of China...

the communists gaining the upper hand in the second phase of the war from 1945 to 1949, generally referred to as the Chinese Communist Revolution. The...

the SPD leadership during the revolution drove many of its former adherents to the Communists. The incomplete revolution gave birth to what some have called...

itself into the All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks) and would remain in power for the next six decades. The Russian Revolution of 1905 was a major factor...

Spanish: "Day of the Revolution"). The 26th of July Movement later reformed along Marxist–Leninist lines, becoming the Communist Party of Cuba in October...

Bolsheviks in the civil war. The Revolution inspired many cultural works and ignited communist movements globally. October Revolution Day was a public holiday...

some as a revolution, all over Moldova following the 2009 Parliamentary election, owing to the opposition's assertion that the communists had fixed the...

ownership of the means of production. According to this analysis, a communist revolution would put the working class in power, and in turn establish common...

system. Proletarian revolutions are generally advocated by socialists, communists and anarchists. The basis of a class revolution is the overthrow of...

famous use of the phrase permanent revolution is his March 1850 Address of the Central Committee to the Communist League. His audience is the proletariat...

an anti-communist counter-revolution. On 28 October 1956, the Nagy government announced the ceasefire among the nationalist, the anti-communist, and the...

Communist symbolism represents a variety of themes, including revolution, the proletariat, the peasantry, agriculture, or international solidarity. The...

exporting the October Revolution. Some communist parties had secret military wings. One example is the M-Apparat of the Communist Party of Germany. The...

populations in realizing a communist revolution. In the course of the revolution, the Bolshevik party which became the Communist Party of the Soviet Union...

socialism, and later, a communist society. The October Revolution of 1917 in Russia sparked a revolutionary wave of socialist and communist uprisings across...

color revolutions in mainly post-communist states, which tended to use a color or flower as a symbol, somewhat in the manner of the Velvet Revolution in...

The Velvet Revolution (Czech: Sametová revoluce) or Gentle Revolution (Slovak: Nežná revolúcia) was a non-violent transition of power in what was then...

unsuccessful revolutions on that continent. During the same era, there was also a proliferation of communist parties which rejected armed revolution, but embraced...

not discover their communist nature, leading to the revolution happening peacefully. During and after the revolution, the communist Việt Minh had seized...

Marxism–Leninism, when many communist states were established, the Revolutions of 1989 brought down most of the communist states; however, Communism remained...

Bolsheviks sought to coordinate this new wave of revolution in the Soviet-led Comintern, and new communist parties separated from their former socialist...

alliance with the democratic socialists, boldly supporting other communist revolutions and calling for united international proletarian action—"Working...

1917–1923 in Europe (including the Russian Revolution and German Revolution), Chinese Communist Revolution (1927–1949), decolonization of Africa (mid-1950s...

The New Communist Movement was influenced by world events of the time, specifically the Cuban Revolution of 1959, the Chinese Cultural Revolution, The French...

ideology of Cultural Revolution. In 1981, the Communist Party publicly acknowledged numerous failures of the Cultural Revolution, declaring it "responsible...

of the 1840s, communist came into general use to describe those who hailed the left-wing of the Jacobin Club of the French Revolution as their ideological...

developments have been made in communist theory and attempts to build a communist society, leading to a variety of different communist ideologies. These span...

International Communists of Germany also took part in the discussions. Under the leadership of Liebknecht and Luxemburg, the KPD was committed to a revolution in...

anarchist communist societies are the anarchist territories of the Makhnovshchina during the Russian Revolution, and those of the Spanish Revolution, most...