Anti-Bolshevik Bloc of Nations (A.B.N.) was a co-ordinating center for anti-Communist émigré political organizations from Soviet and other socialist countries. The A.B.N. formation dates back to an underground conference of representatives of non-Russian peoples that took place on November 1943, near Zhytomyr on the initiative of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists. During the conference, a platform of joint revolutionary struggle against what the participants called Russian communism was formulated. The goal of the A.B.N. was to remove communists from power, abolish the Soviet Union and divide it into national states. Given an organizational structure in Munich in 1946, the A.B.N. extended its range of activity and began to include Eastern European emigration from other countries a