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225:(Basque Communist Party), with the idea of including the three Basque departments in the southwest of France in what would become the "Union of Basque-Navarrese Socialist Republics". This would introduce a revolutionary element into France. However, Astigarrabía observed later that he had absolutely no independence from the PCE. After the revolutionary uprising that developed from the
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After the fall of the Basque front in 1937 Astigarrabía was made a scapegoat. The Basque
Communist Party held a conference on 12–13 December 1937 in Barcelona, where they decided to expel him for excessive "proximity" to Basque nationalism. Although the Basques had the right for self-determination,
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for the next 20 years. After the Basque
Communist Party was reorganized in 1974 he was given a symbolic position in the party, which was now headed by Ormazábal. In the late 1970s Astigarrabía left his family in Cuba to return to Basque politics. He returned to Spain in 1980, and was named Honorary
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In 1932 the
Spanish Communist Party made a major change in direction when it abandoned the Comintern slogan "Workers' and Peasants' Government" and adopted "Defense of the Republic". Astigarrabía was among the new leaders of the party who succeeded
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and Ramón Ormazábal, became isolated in the North. From
November 1936 to June 1937 Astigarrabía represented the Basque Communist Party as Director of Public Works in the Basque government of
369:(Spanish Socialist Workers' Party): Santiago Aznar (Industry), Juan Gracia Colás (Welfare) and Juan de los Toyos (Labor). The other members were Gonzalo Nárdiz (Agriculture) of
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this could only be achieved after the successful defense of the
Spanish Republic against the Fascists and the victory of the popular revolution. Ramón Ormazabal accused him and
177:. Police records name him as their leader. He led a march of fishermen from Pasaia to the capital, which resulted in several deaths by gunfire from the security forces.
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of causing the fall of Biscay through "appeasement" and nationalism. Astigarrabía made a self-criticism, was expelled from the party and left Spain.
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173:(1931–1939) was created Astigarrabía was one of the group of Basque communists that headed the trade union movement in San Sebastián and
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was another founding member of the EPK in 1935. Ormazábal was against the autonomy of the EPK from the PCE proposed by
Astigarrabía.
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and early Basque socialists. He studied navigation for three years, and traveled widely as a sailor. As a young man he joined the
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