Socorro Rojo del P.O.U.M. explained

Socorro Rojo del P.O.U.M. ('POUM Red Aid') was a volunteer organization in Spain, active during the Spanish Civil War. The organization was set up by the Workers' Party of Marxist Unification (POUM), modelled after the Communist Party-led International Red Aid.^[1] All P.O.U.M. party members had to be members of the organization.^[2]

The Central Committee of the organization issued the monthly publication Socorro Rojo P.O.U.M. from Barcelona 1936 - 1937.^{[3] [4]}

Notes and References

1. http://www.alba-valb.org/articles/shouts.html ALBA - Articles - "Shouts from the wall." USF Magazine. 4(Fall) 1997. pp. 24-27
2. Web site: Qué es y qué quiere el Partido Obrero de Unificación Marxista . https://web.archive.org/web/20080430173016/http://www.fundanin.org/POUM.htm . 30 April 2008 . dead.
3. Book: Pelai Pagès. Andreu Nin: su evolución política (1911-1937). 1975. Zero. 978-84-317-0316-5. 328.
4. Book: Natalia Calamai. El compromiso en la poesía de la guerra civil española. 1979. Editorial Laia. 978-84-7222-889-4. 288.