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Leipzig Workers' Initiative
- When
- 1862
- Where
- Leipzig
A committee of Leipzig workers approached Lassalle in late 1862 to lead a new movement after liberal failures.
In late 1862, a committee of Leipzig workers approached Ferdinand Lassalle. They were disillusioned with the liberal Progressives' refusal to grant them full membership in the Nationalverein or support universal suffrage. This initiative led to Lassalle's response and the subsequent founding of the ADAV.
Sources
- Ferdinand Lassalle Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-01
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