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COMMUNISM IN AMBUSH
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The PKK Adopts and Employs

Communist Violence and
Terrorism at Its Core

Throughout this book, we
have introduced you to the funda-
mental methods the communist
movement resorts to, such as
armed and bombing propaganda,
terrorism, violence, revolt, rebel-
lion, boycotting, provocation, agi-
tation, and organizing, through
numerous examples and quotes
from the personal statements of the
The statements of Abdullah
Ocalan show us the fact that the communist leaders. The perpetra-
PKK is the most loyal follower tors of thousands of bloody attacks
and the most thorough practitio-
ner of the Marxist-Leninist- and tens of thousands of murders
Stalinist communist ideology in and massacres for almost 40 years,
the 21st century.
the PKK strictly employs these com-
munist methods. In his statements at
various times, the perpetual leader of the organization, Abdullah
Ocalan, expresses this fact as follows:
Armed struggle, civil insurrection and organizing have a highly inter-
twined and interdependent characteristic... 158
We state that the armed propaganda should be the initial step toward
bringing the national liberation fight to such an advanced level of war, that
armed propaganda will be the principal instrument for fulfilling the duties
of agitation, propaganda and organizing, and that armed propaganda will
act as the foundation for building the revolutionary structure... 159
Ho Chi Minh says this on the subject, under the conditions facing Vietnam
before 1944; ‘... We can initiate neither a guerrilla war nor a popular upris-
ing. But we need to apply armed propaganda to prepare these.’ And this is
an even clearer and more obligatory fact under the conditions of
Kurdistan...” 160