Hillel Schwartz
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Hillel Schwartz, an Egypt
ian Jew, was the founder of the Iskra
('al-Sharara') party, a small Communist political party which was one of the pre-revolutionary Egyptian political groupings that advocated full independence from Great Britain. Iskra was a vanguardist party, which "emphasized the need for the mobilization of a revolutionary reserve of Marxist consciousness and intellectuals in order to establish a sound base from which popular activity could follow."
Egypt
Egypt , officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, Arabic: , is a country mainly in North Africa, with the Sinai Peninsula forming a land bridge in Southwest Asia. Egypt is thus a transcontinental country, and a major power in Africa, the Mediterranean Basin, the Middle East and the Muslim world...
ian Jew, was the founder of the Iskra
Iskra (Egyptian communist organisation)
Iskra was a communist organization in Egypt. Iskra was founded in 1942 by Hillel Schwartz. In the initial phase of its existence, the membership of Iskra was a few tens....
('al-Sharara') party, a small Communist political party which was one of the pre-revolutionary Egyptian political groupings that advocated full independence from Great Britain. Iskra was a vanguardist party, which "emphasized the need for the mobilization of a revolutionary reserve of Marxist consciousness and intellectuals in order to establish a sound base from which popular activity could follow."