Valencian Socialist Party () was a

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. It existed informally between 1962 and 1968, during the

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, which had banned all the political organizations other than those in the

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History

Its founders came from different left-wing currents. One sector came from ''Joventuts del Rat Penat'' led by Alfons Cucó. Another grouping had their origins in the Valencian Marxist Front (including Eliseu Climent). In 1964 Valencian Socialist Action joined the PSV. The PSV published ''Esquerra''.Biblioteca Virtual de Prensa Historica > Copia digital
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{{Reflist * Benito Sanz Díaz and Miquel Nadal i Tàrrega: ''Tradició i modernitat en el valencianisme''.

València Valencia ( , ), formally València (), is the capital of the Province of Valencia, province and Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Valencian Community, the same name in Spain. It is located on the banks of the Turia (r ...

, Edicions Tres i Quatre, 1996 Political parties in the Valencian Community Political parties established in 1962 Political parties disestablished in 1968 Socialist parties in Spain Anti-Francoism Defunct nationalist parties in Spain Left-wing nationalist parties in Spain Spanish Socialist Workers' Party

History

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