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Proper noun

Marxism-Leninism

1. A communist ideological stream that emerged as the mainstream tendency amongst the Communist parties in the 1920s as it was adopted as the ideological foundation of the Communist International during Stalin's era, and was later adopted by the People's Republic of China, Cuba, Vietnam, and several other nations.

Related terms

• Marxist-Leninist

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See also

• Marxism
• Leninism