Printed materials relating to the French Resistance, 1943-1945.

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Printed materials relating to the French Resistance, 1943-1945.

Collection of printed materials relating to the French Resistance during World War II. Materials consist of serial publications, pamphlets, and broadsides issued by organizations such as the Conseil national de la Résistance, Fédération des jeunesses communistes de France, Front national, Parti communiste français, and Union des femmes françaises. Publication titles include: L'Avant-garde, Front national, L'Humanité, and Lettres françaises. Authors of pamphlets include Marcel Cachin and Jacques Duclos. Accompanied by one folder of manuscript notes in unidentified hands.

0.63 linear feet (2 boxes)

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Cachin, Marcel, 1869-1958

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Fédération des jeunesses communistes de France.

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Parti communiste français

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The French Communist Party (PCF for short) emerged in 1921 out of the Section Français de l'Internationale Communiste. The two parties fought for support; the PCF supported the many governments of France, but did not participate directly in politics until after World War II. The group took an active role in Charles de Gaulle's government starting in 1944. The PCF was critical of the Indochinese War and the Algerian War in the 1940s and 1950s. They opposed many of the referendums during the start...

Duclos, Jacques, 1896-1975

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Front national (France) (1941-1945)

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Union des femmes françaises.

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Conseil national de la Résistance (France)

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