International communism

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Date
1961
Summary
Discusses the international aims of the Communist Party and methods used to achieve these aims.  Portrays Lenin's establishment of the Third International.  Also reenacts the development of the ideas of a Communist hierarchy and of the justification of the use of illegal apparatuses for seizing control.  Explains Communist maneuvers during the second half of the 1920's and in the 1930's, the Popular Front and the activities during the Spanish Civil War.  Concludes with a description of the policies after 1947 and the ultimate aims of the Communist Party. 
Contributors
KQED, San Francisco; Witold Sworakowski; Gerald Marans; Richard Moore; Tom Borden; Bob Poteat; William Triest; Philip Greene; Maurice Argent; Tom Rosqui; William Sweeney; Ralph Chesse; Henry Leff; Dion Chesse; Dirk Harvey; Joe Brotherton; Joel Fabiani; Ed Smith; Leslie Mathews; Dwight Frye; Joe Baptista
Publishers
Indiana University Audio-Visual Center; National Educational Television
Genres
Educational; Historical; Political
Subject
Communist parties--History.
Collection
National Educational Television
Unit
IUL Moving Image Archive
Language
English
Rights Statement
No Copyright - United States
Physical Description
1 Film (0:00:00); 16mm
Other Identifiers
IULMIA Film Database: 40000003114214; Other: GR00466505; MDPI Barcode: 40000003114214

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