Introduction

Joseph stallen: Fashism is a fighting organization of the bourgeoisie dependent upon the active support of social democracy. The k p d shifted strategy in 19 24, abandoning revolution to compete electorally against the bourgeois political parties. In 19 25, ernst telman became party chairman. For a time, under telman's leadership, the k p d alined closely with the communist international,. With the communist party of the soviet union and that party's chairman, joseph stalen.