Second International

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The Second International was an international Marxist organization that existed from 1889 to 1914. It advocated for the eight-hour work day, state-sponsored insurance and pensions, public education, and women's suffrage. The International collapsed in 1914 when it broke into groups supporting different sides of the First World War.[1]

References

  1. Mike Taber (2022-06-28). "The Second International’s Conflicted Legacy" Monthly Review. Archived from the original on 2022-06-29. Retrieved 2022-06-29.