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| | 1881: Bismarck and the German Working Men's Party (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20) |
 | | But here the oppressed parties are working men, and proud of the name, and the Press representatives of “Society,” of the “Upper Ten," suppress the facts and almost seem, by the obstinacy of their silence, to approve of them. |
 | | The Social-Democratic party is in as blooming a condition, and possesses as firm an organisation, as the Irish Land League. |
 | | This law, better known as the Anti-Socialist Law, made the Social-Democratic Party of Germany illegal, banned all party and mass workers’ organizations, and the socialist and workers’ press; on the basis of this law, socialist literature was confiscated and Social-Democrats subjected to reprisals. |
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