Gruppe Internationale Marxisten (BRD). Hamburg. / KPD-ML. Landesbezirk Hamburg Archives

Period  1963-1986
Total size   3.62 m.
Consultation Not restricted

History

The Gruppe Internationaler Marxisten (GIM), Ortsgruppe Hamburg, was a branch of the German section of the Fourth International; founded in the 1960s the Hamburg group intensified its activities around 1970; agitated among workers and students and involved in strikes and other actions; participated in local and national elections; deeply engaged in discussions on political strategies and tactics, the group remained small; about 1984 the GIM started talks with the Maoist Kommunistische Partei Deutschlands-Marxisten Leninisten (KPD-ML) on collaboration which resulted in a merger in 1986, when the Vereinigte Sozialistische Partei (VSP) was founded.

Content

GIM Ortsgruppe Hamburg: Agenda, minutes and other documents relating to meetings of the board and general meetings 1977-1986; correspondence 1974-1986; documents on national and local election campaigns 1976-1986; documents on agitation among workers, members of trade unions and students 1973-1984; documents on the situation in Iran, Latin America, Poland and Turkey 1980-1985; leaflets of the GIM 1970-1986. KPD-ML Landesbezirk Hamburg: Agenda, minutes and other documents relating to meetings of the plenum and the secretariat 1983-1985; documents relating to talks with the Gruppe Internationaler Marxisten (GIM) Ortsgruppe Hamburg on collaboration and merger 1984-1986; leaflets of the KPD-ML 1973-1986.

Processing information

List made by Bouwe Hijma