Revolutionary Vanguard (Communist Proletarian)
Political party in Peru From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Revolutionary Vanguard (Communist Proletarian) (in Spanish: Vanguardia Revolucionaria (Proletario Comunista), abbreviated VR-PC) was a Maoist-oriented political party in Peru founded in 1977 by Eduardo Figari and Julio César Mezzich. It was formed through a split in Revolutionary Vanguard. In 1978 a faction mainly active in the peasant movement around Mezzich and Lino Quintanillo left the VR-PC and most of its members joined individually the Shining Path.[1]
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Revolutionary Vanguard (Communist Proletarian) Vanguardia Revolucionaria (Proletario Comunista) | |
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Abbreviation | VR-PC |
Leader | Julio César Mezzich |
General Secretary | Eduardo Figari |
Founded | 1977 |
Split from | VR |
Newspaper | El Proletario Comunista |
Ideology | Communism Marxism-Leninism Maoism |
Political position | Far-left |
National affiliation | UNIR |
Figari served as the general secretary of the VR-PC.[2] In October 1979 VR-PC was a co-founder of the electoral coalition Revolutionary Left Union (UNIR).[3][4] El Proletario Comunista was the organ of the Central Committee of VR-PC.[5]
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