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Socialist Union of Catalonia

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Founded
  
1923 (1923)

Merged into
  
PSUC

Split from
  
PSOE

Leader
  
Rafael Campalans, Joan Comorera, Manuel Serra i Moret

Dissolved
  
23 July 1936 (1936-07-23)

Ideology
  
Socialism Catalan nationalism Republicanism

Socialist Union of Catalonia (in Catalan: UniĆ³ Socialista de Catalunya), a socialist political party in Catalonia, Spain. USC was formed through a split in Spanish Socialist Workers' Party in 1923. The main leader of USC was Joan Comorera.

USC led the UniĆ³ General de Sindicats Obrers de Catalunya (UGSOC).

During the Spanish Republic, the USC was allied with the main Catalan party, ERC (Republican Left of Catalonia) in every election. In 1936 USC merged with other forces to form the Unified Socialist Party of Catalonia. At that time USC had around 5000 members.

References

Socialist Union of Catalonia Wikipedia


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