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'''Georgi Mikhailovich Dimitrov''' (Radomir June 18, 1882 - [[Moscow]] July 2, 1949) Bulgarian [[Communist]] leader. Dimitrov returned to the [[Soviet Union]], and from 1935 he served as the Secretary-General of the [[Comintern]], until [[Stalin]] disbanded it in 1943.

'''Georgi Mikhailovich Dimitrov''' (Radomir June 18, 1882 - [[Moscow]] July 2, 1949) Bulgarian [[Communist]] leader. Dimitrov returned to the [[Soviet Union]], and from 1935 he served as the Secretary-General of the [[Comintern]], until the public disbanding of it by [[Stalin]] in 1943. The Comintern did continue to operate underground.

''In 1935, Dimitrov was elected General Secretary of the Executive Committee of the Communist International. He waged a persistent struggle for the creation and consolidation of the united proletarian and [[popular front]] for the struggle against fascism, against the war which the fascist rulers of [[Germany]], [[Japan]] and [[Italy]] were preparing. He called untiringly on the masses of the working people of all countries to rally around the Communist Parties in order to bar the way to the Fascist aggressors.'' <ref> [http://www.revolutionarydemocracy.org/rdv13n2/dimobit.htm  Obituary of G.M. Dimitrov]  </ref>

''In 1935, Dimitrov was elected General Secretary of the Executive Committee of the Communist International. He waged a persistent struggle for the creation and consolidation of the united proletarian and [[popular front]] for the struggle against fascism, against the war which the fascist rulers of [[Germany]], [[Japan]] and [[Italy]] were preparing. He called untiringly on the masses of the working people of all countries to rally around the Communist Parties in order to bar the way to the Fascist aggressors.'' <ref> [http://www.revolutionarydemocracy.org/rdv13n2/dimobit.htm  Obituary of G.M. Dimitrov]  </ref>