Polish United Workers Party , PUWP ( Polish. Polska Zjednoczona Partia Robotnicza, PZPR , Polish Jednočona Robotnicha Party ) - the ruling party in the Polish People's Republic from 1948 to 1989 .
| Polish United Workers Party | |
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| Polska Zjednoczona Partia Robotnicza | |
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| Leader | First Secretary of the PUWP Central Committee |
| Founding date | 1948 |
| Date of dissolution | 1990 |
| Headquarters | Warsaw , st. New World 6/12 |
| Ideology | communism , marxism-leninism , socialism |
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| Number of members | 3.150.000 (1983) |
| Party print | newspaper Trybuna Ludu |
| Personalities | party members in the category (146 people) |
Content
History
Formed on December 15, 1948 as a result of the merger of the Polish Worker's Party (PPR) and the Polish Socialist Party [1] .
In July 1981, the IX (Extraordinary) Congress of the PUWP adopted resolutions on the elaboration of a new party program and “On the development of socialist democracy and strengthening the leading role of the PUWP in socialist construction and stabilizing socio-economic development in the country” [1] .
On June 29 - July 3, 1986, the X Congress of the PUWP was held, at which the Central Committee presented its report on the tasks of the party for the socialist development of the country, the report of the PNR Council of Ministers on the directions of the country's socioeconomic development in 1986-1990, the report on the activities of the PUWP Central Committee the party's program was adopted and amendments to the PUWP Charter were approved [1] .
In June 1986, the total number of the PUWP was 2 million 126 thousand members and candidate members of the party. The print editions of the party were the newspaper “Tribuna Luda”, the magazine “Nove Drogo” and the magazine “Ziche Party” [1] .
In the adopted programmatic documents of the PUWP, the model of people's democracy was rejected in state building. Entered into international cooperation with the CPSU .
Organizational Structure
The PUWP consisted of voivod organizations ( organizacje wojewódzkie ) in each of the voivodships, voivod organizations of district organizations ( organizacje powiatowe ) in each district, district organizations of primary party organizations ( podstawowe organizacje partyjne ) that could be production organizations ( zakładowe ), they could be production organizations ( zakładowe ). rural ( wiejskie ) in the villages, territorial ( terenowe ) in the cities and settled. Youth organization - " Union of Polish Youth " (1948-1956), " Union of Socialist Youth " (1957-1976), " Union of Socialist Polish Youth " (since 1976), children's " Polish Charcer organization "
The supreme body of the PUWP is the congress ( Zjazd ), between congresses - the Central Committee ( Komitet Centralny ), between meetings of the Central Committee - the Political Bureau of the Central Committee ( Biuro Polityczne Komitetu Centralnego ), the executive body - the Secretariat of the Central Committee ( Sekretariat Komitetu Centralnego ), the highest bodies of the voivode organizations - voivod conferences ( konferencja wojewódzka ), between voivod conferences - voivod committees ( komitet wojewódzki ), the highest bodies of district organizations - povyatovy conferences ( konferencja powiatowa ), between district conferences - povyatovy conferences meetings ( komitet powiatowy ), the highest organ of the primary organization - the general meeting ( ogólne zebranie ), between general meetings - production committees ( komitet zakładowy ), city committees ( komitet miejski ), huge committees ( komitet gromadzki ).
Dissolution
After the parliamentary elections of 1989, the PUWP did not completely lose power, but it became obvious that it no longer possesses support and authority in society.
On January 27-30, 1990, the XI PUWP Congress was held, in which 1,639 delegates took part. At the congress, it was decided to dissolve the party [2] .
Successors
The Social Democratic Party of Poland Party, which took the ideals of Social Democracy, became the legal successor of the PUWP. April 15, 1999, transformed into the party Union of Democratic Left Forces .
In July 2002, the Communist Party of Poland was created.
PORP Conventions
- 1st — December 15-22, 1948
- 2nd - March 10-17, 1954
- 3rd — March 10-19, 1959
- 4th — 15–20 June 1964
- 5th — November 11-16, 1968
- 6th — 6–11 December 1971
- 7th — December 8-12, 1975
- 8th - 11-15 February 1980
- 9th Extraordinary - July 14–20, 1981
- 10th - June 29 - July 3, 1986
- 11th — January 27-30 January 1990
First Secretaries of the PUWP Central Committee
- Bolesław Bierut , December 1948 - March 1956 (in 1948 - 1954 - Chairman of the Central Committee of the PUWP )
- Edward Ochab , March - October 1956
- Władysław Gomułka ( Władysław Gomułka ), October 1956 —December 1970 )
- Edward Gierek , December 1970 - September 1980
- Stanislav Kania ( 1980 - 1981)
- Wojciech Jaruzelski , October 18, 1981 - July 1989
- Mieczysław Rakowski , 1989 - 1990
B. Take
E. Ohab
V. Gomulka
E. Gierek
S. Kania
V. Jaruzelski
M. Rakovsky
See also
- Communist Party of Poland
- Communist Party of Poland (1965)
- Communist Party of Poland (2002)
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 Polish United Workers Party (PUWP) // Political parties: a reference book / under total. ed. V. V. Zagladin and G. A. Kiselev. M., Politizdat, 1986. Pp. 90-91
- ↑ Y. Orlik, L. Toporkov. PORP leaves // Izvestia, No. 28 (22931) of January 28, 1990. p.1
Literature
- Słownik historii Polski / (red.) Tadeusz epkowski . - Warsz. : Wiedza Powszechna, 1973.
- Tysiąc lat dziejów Polski. Kalendarium. Chronologiczny przegląd wydarzeń. / Władysław Kurkiewicz, Adam Tatomir, Wiesław Żurawski. - Warszawa: Ludowa Spółdzielnia Wydawnicza, 1979. - ISBN 8320531411 .
Links
- site of the office-center New World (the former building of the PUWP Central Committee)
- PORP Charter 1971