Communist Party of Sweden () was a political party in Sweden led by

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'', vol. 38 (1926) Höglund broke away from the main SKP in 1924, following disagreements concerning

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policies and functioning. He then set up his own SKP. Höglund's SKP had around 5,000 members, and published the newspaper '' Den Nya Politiken''. In 1926, SKP of Höglund merged into the

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. Höglund's SKP had a youth wing called Arbetarnas Ungdomsförbund.

References

External links

1924 election manifesto of the party
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