Dimitrov Communist Youth Union

The Dimitrov Communist Youth Union (DKMS) was the state-sanctioned youth movement in the People's Republic of Bulgaria and an important organ of the Bulgarian Communist Party, which utilized the organization to educate the Bulgarian youth in Marxist-Leninist philosophy and prepare the younger generations for future party membership. It was the parent organization of the Dimitrovist Pioneer Organization "Septemberists", the membership of which was for children between 9 and 14 years of age.

Dimitrov Communist Youth Union
DKMS/ДКМС
Bulgarian: Димитровски комунистически младежки съюз
FoundedSeptember 1944
Dissolved1990
HeadquartersSofia, People's Republic of Bulgaria
Ideology
  • Communism
  • Marxism–Leninism
  • Stalinism (until 1956)
Mother partyBulgarian Communist Party
International affiliationWFDY
National affiliationFatherland Front
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