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In Germany, the Communist Party (Spartacists), and since December 5th, 1919, the Independent Socialist Party.

In Hungary, the Communist Workers' Party formed June 12th, 1919, by the fusion of the former Social Democratic Party with the young Communist Party.

In Austria, The Communist Party.

In Bulgaria, The Communist Party (formerly narrow Social Democrats). Since the Congress of May 25th, 1919, the most powerful organisation in the country.

In Roumania, The Communist Party, formerly the Social Democratic Party.

In Greece, The Socialist Labour Party, since the Congress of June 8th, 1919.

In Yugo-Slavia, The Socialist Labour Party, formed by the parties of Serbia, Bosnia Herzogovina, Dalmatia, and Croatia, etc.

In Italy, the Socialist Party (decision of March 19th, 1919); and the Syndicalist Union.

In Switzerland, the Left fraction of the Socialist Party. This Party at its Congress of August 16th, at Bâle, unanimously voted a rupture with the Second International, and, by 318 votes against 147, declared adhesion to the Third International, but the referendum annulled this last decision, 36,000 members of the Party among 60,000 not having voted: hence the equivocal situation of this Party, whose best elements have for some time formed part of the new organisation.

In Holland, the Communist Party (formerly Social Democratic Party) since June 29th, 1919.

In Belgium, the most backward country from the Socialist point of view, the Communist Party (a Flemish Federation) constituted October 12th, 1919,and the Young Socialists.

In Luxembourg, the Left fraction of the Socialist Party, numerically equal to the other fraction.

In Sweden, the Socialist Party of the Left, since June 12th, 1919.

In Norway, the Socialist Party, fairly unanimous since June 7th. 1919.

In Denmark, the Socialist Labour Party, and the Left of the Social Democratic Party, in a minority.

In England, the British Socialist Party (formerly the

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