Communist Party (Bolsheviks) of Lithuania and Belorussia

The Communist Party (bolsheviks) of Lithuania and Belorussia (Russian: Коммунистическая партия (большевиков) Литвы и Беларуси; Lithuanian: Lietuvos ir Baltarusijos komunistų partija (bolševikai) abbreviated КП(б)ЛиБ, translit. KP(b)LiB) was a communist party in the Lithuanian–Belorussian Soviet Socialist Republic, existing from March 1919 until November 1920. It was created through the merger of the Communist Party (bolsheviks) of Belorussia and the Communist Party of Lithuania. When the LBSSR was dissolved, the two parties were reconstituted as separate entities.^[1]

Members of the Central Committee

A 15-member Central Committee was elected during the unification party congress. Its members included:^[2]

• Zigmas Angarietis (Зигмас Ангаретис)
• Kazimierz Cichowski (Казимир Генрихович Циховский)
• Semyon Dimanstein (Семён Маркович Диманштейн)
• Yakov Doletski (real name Fenigstein; Яков Генрихович Долецкий Фенигштейн)
• Vincas Mickevičius-Kapsukas (Винцас Мицкявичюс-Капсукас)
• Józef Unszlicht (Иосиф Станиславович Уншлихт)
• Aleksandr Myasnikyan (Александр Фёдорович Мясников)
• Moses Kalmanovich (Моисей Иосифович Калманович)
• Vilhelms Vilis Knoriņš (Вильгельм Георгиевич Кнорин)
• Victor Yarkin (Виктор Иванович Яркин)

See also

• Communist Party (Bolsheviks) of Belorussia
• Communist Party (Bolsheviks) of Ukraine
• Communist Party of Lithuania
• Russian Communist Party (bolsheviks)

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