The antifascist speech of the Socialist party and the Radical Civic Union in the Chamber of Deputies of the Argentine Nation (1938-1943). Unity or diversity? ; El discurso antifascista del Partido Socialista y de la Unión Cívica Radical en la Cámara de Diputados de la Nación Argentina (1938-1943) ¿U...
In the 1930s, fascism and Nazism began their imperialist expansion. The anti-fascist resistance was also internalized and a decisive step in this process was the VII World Congress of the Communist International, which proclaimed the idea of constituting Popular Fronts, joining other currents, to fight against the German and Italian regimes. In each country this alliance acquired particular features. In Argentina, its party formation was mainly between forces of Communism, the Progressive Democrat, the Radical Civic Union and Socialism. In 1938, the latter two, who were represented in the Chamber of Deputies, installed the anti-fascist issue in this national sphere. After two successive attempts that were unsuccessful and other related projects that put the issue on the agenda, in June 1941, the Investigating Commission of Anti-Argentine Activities (CIAA) was created, which functioned until the coup d'état of 1943. It was mainly focused on investigate complaints of actions by the German and Italian regimes in Argentina. This article aims to analyze the speeches linked to anti-fascism by legislators who belonged to Socialism and Radicalism, from 1938 to 1943, -during the period of greatest extension of the Axis forces in the world and when the issue gained notoriety in the Argentina, before the formation of the Democratic Union, to determine if there were coincidences or disagreements in their opinions on the matter. ; En la década de 1930, el fascismo y el nazismo iniciaron su expansión imperialista. La resistencia antifascista también se internalizó y un paso decisivo en este proceso fue el VII Congreso Mundial de la Internacional Comunista que proclamó la idea de constituir Frentes Populares, uniéndose a otras corrientes, para luchar contra los regímenes alemán e italiano. En cada país esta alianza adquirió rasgos particulares. En la Argentina, su conformación partidaria se dio principalmente entre fuerzas del Comunismo, del Demócrata Progresista, de la Unión Cívica Radical y del Socialismo. En 1938, estas dos ...