Voltaic Communist Organization
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Voltaic Communist Organization was a communist party
in the country now known as Burkina Faso
. It was founded in 1971 out of the student milieu. In 1978 OCV split in two, the pro-China
Communist Struggle Union (ULC) and the pro-Albania
n Voltaic Revolutionary Communist Party
(PCRV).
Communist party
A political party described as a Communist party includes those that advocate the application of the social principles of communism through a communist form of government...
in the country now known as Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso – also known by its short-form name Burkina – is a landlocked country in west Africa. It is surrounded by six countries: Mali to the north, Niger to the east, Benin to the southeast, Togo and Ghana to the south, and Côte d'Ivoire to the southwest.Its size is with an estimated...
. It was founded in 1971 out of the student milieu. In 1978 OCV split in two, the pro-China
China
Chinese civilization may refer to:* China for more general discussion of the country.* Chinese culture* Greater China, the transnational community of ethnic Chinese.* History of China* Sinosphere, the area historically affected by Chinese culture...
Communist Struggle Union (ULC) and the pro-Albania
Albania
Albania , officially known as the Republic of Albania , is a country in Southeastern Europe, in the Balkans region. It is bordered by Montenegro to the northwest, Kosovo to the northeast, the Republic of Macedonia to the east and Greece to the south and southeast. It has a coast on the Adriatic Sea...
n Voltaic Revolutionary Communist Party
Voltaic Revolutionary Communist Party
Voltaic Revolutionary Communist Party is a communist party in Burkina Faso. It was founded on 1 October 1978, following a split in the Voltaic Communist Organization . PCRV followed the political line of the Albanian Party of Labour, anti-revisionist Marxism-Leninism...
(PCRV).