▁Antonio ▁M ije , ▁Áng el ▁Ál vare z ▁and ▁Feder ico ▁Mel chor . ▁After ▁Com intern ▁was ▁dissol ved ▁in ▁ 1 9 4 3 ▁the ▁P CE ▁made ▁continued ▁efforts ▁to ▁abs orb ▁the ▁PS UC , ▁which ▁Com or era ▁resist ed . ▁Until ▁the ▁mid - 1 9 4 0 s ▁the ▁PS UC ▁under ▁Com or era ▁combined ▁Catal an ▁national ism , ▁commun ism ▁and ▁opposition ▁to ▁Franco . ▁The ▁PS UC ▁continued ▁a ▁policy ▁of ▁armed ▁resistance ▁to ▁Franco ▁until ▁ 1 9 4 7 , ▁and ▁suffered ▁inten se ▁per sec ution ▁by ▁the ▁Franco ists . ▁ ▁Com or era ▁moved ▁to ▁Cuba , ▁then ▁to ▁France ▁in ▁ 1 9 4 5 . ▁He ▁was ▁opposed ▁by ▁Santiago ▁Car ril lo ▁and ▁his ▁follow ers ▁in ▁the ▁P CE . ▁Com or era ▁was ▁tempor arily ▁made ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁P CE ▁polit b uro ▁with ▁the ▁intent ▁of ▁forcing ▁him ▁to ▁submit ▁to ▁its ▁discipline . ▁ ▁Dol ores ▁Ib ár r uri ▁was ▁head ▁of ▁the ▁Spanish ▁commun ists , ▁and ▁Com or era ▁should ▁submit ▁to ▁her , ▁just ▁as ▁T ito ▁ ▁should ▁submit ▁to ▁St alin . ▁With ▁his ▁Catal an ▁national ism , ▁his ▁in ability ▁to ▁compreh end ▁the ▁in compat ibility ▁between ▁b our ge ois ▁national ism ▁and ▁international ism , ▁Com or era ▁was ▁called ▁the ▁Catal an ▁equivalent ▁of ▁T ito . ▁The ▁P CE ▁Central ▁Committee ▁exp elled ▁him