8 sentences with 'communists'
Example sentences and phrases with the word communists and other words derived from it.
• « He stated, "From Mao and the communists I learned how to fight and win in guerrilla warfare. But I also learned how not to manage an economy or a nation. The wealth of a nation is created by the initiative of its individuals." »
• « Domestic service was the largest sector of employment in 19th century Britain, but economic thinkers (even communists like the great theorist Karl Marx) routinely ignored servants - they were taken for granted and were effectively invisible, replaceable when injured or ill, and paid so little that they were only a minor item in the household budget. »
• « As the social and political situation approached anarchy, a group of Russian communists steeped in the tradition of radical terrorism prepared to act: the Bolsheviks. »
• « At first glance, a striking aspect of fascism was that many fascists were former communists - Benito Mussolini, the leader of the Italian Fascist Party, had been a prominent member of the Italian Communist Party before the First World War. Both sought transcendent political and social orders that went beyond "mere" parliamentary compromise. »
• « They were often tacitly aided by the police, who rounded up communists but ignored infractions of fascist law as they targeted communists. »
• « Normally, according to the conspiracy theory, those responsible were a combination of Jews and communists (and, of course, Jewish communists). This was a blatant lie, but it was a convenient one for Germany's political right wing to cling to, blaming "Jewish saboteurs" and "Bolshevik agents" for Germany's loss in the First World War. »
• « Instead, the initial task of the Nazi murder squads was the elimination of the Polish "ruling class", which came to mean intellectuals, politicians, communists and Catholic priests. »
• « Then, with the help of Soviet "advisors", the communists from Poland to Romania drove out other parties through terror tactics and legal bans on non-communist political organisations. Soon, each of the Eastern European states was officially committed to cooperating with the USSR. »