Maurice Thorez letters, 1929-1964.

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Maurice Thorez letters, 1929-1964.

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Letters, 1929-1930, to Guy Jerram, French communist leader, relating to the French communist movement and the imprisonment of Maurice Thorez; and photocopies of letters, 1955-1964, to Roger Garaudy, French communist leader and philosopher, relating to the French communist movement and the writings of R. Garaudy.

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Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library

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Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library

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Jerram, Guy.

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Thorez, Maurice, 1900-1964

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Secretary general, Parti communiste français, 1930-1964. From the description of Maurice Thorez letters, 1929-1964. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754869190 Biographical/Historical Note Secretary general, Parti communiste français, 1930-1964. From the guide to the Maurice Thorez letters, 1929-1964, (Hoover Institution Archives) ...

Garaudy, Roger

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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...