sentences:  Its leadership regarded both the uprising and the coup as "struggle for power between the urban and rural bourgeoisie" and as a replacement of one military dictatorship – that of the "rural bourgeoisie" and their 'posse comitatus', with another – that of the urban upper middle class.The party's stance of neutrality allowed the new government to crush the rebels and consolidate its power.Under pressure from the Comintern, who condemned their inactivity, the Communist Party made preparations in August for an uprising the following month.