Executive Committee of the Communist Party of Great Britain

The Executive Committee of the Communist Party of Great Britain (EC of the CPGB) was the governing body of the Communist Party of Great Britain between 1920 and 1991.^[1] It governed the party between congresses, at which successive ECs were appointed/elected. The EC played an important leadership role, according to the principles of democratic centralism to which the CPGB adhered.^[1]

^ ^a ^b McIlroy, John; Campbell, Alan (2020-11-01). "The early British Communist leaders, 1920–1923: a prosopographical exploration". Labor History. 61 (5–6): 423–465. doi:10.1080/0023656X.2020.1818711. S2CID 225166906.

[McIlroy_&_Campbell-1] McIlroy, John; Campbell, Alan (2020-11-01). "The early British Communist leaders, 1920–1923: a prosopographical exploration". Labor History. 61 (5–6): 423–465. doi:10.1080/0023656X.2020.1818711. S2CID 225166906.

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