Martin Abern
Martin Abern
, born
Martin Abramowitz
(December 2nd
1898
?
1949
) was a
Trotskyist
politician
. Born in
Romania
, he moved to
Minneapolis
in
1903
and joined the
Industrial Workers of the World
in
1914
. He refused to join the
US Army
during
World War I
and as a result was expelled from the
University of Minnesota
and imprisoned. After his release, Abern joined the
Socialist Party of America
and then the
Communist Party
in
1923
. He quickly rose to sit on its central committee, but was expelled in
1928
for supporting
Trotsky
and
James P. Cannon
. He joined the
Communist League of America
, and then became a founding member of the
Socialist Workers Party
in
1938
. In
1940
, he joined
Max Shachtman
's new
Workers Party
although he continued to support Trotsky's unconditional defence of the
Soviet Union
. Abern, Martin Abern, Martin Abern, Martin
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