The French Popular Party was a French fascist and antisemitic political party led by Jacques Doriot before and during World War II. It is generally regarded as the most collaborationist party of Franc
Headquarters of the South West branch of the PPF (Bordeaux, 1936).
The far-right tradition in France finds its origins in the Third Republic with Boulangism and the Dreyfus affair. In the 1880s, General Georges Boulanger, called "General Revenge", championed demands
French Popular Party
…L'Émancipation nationale Le Cri du Peuple Youth wing French Popular Youth Armed wing Service d'ordre légionnaire Membership 120,000 (1937 est.) Ideology French fascism Fascist corporatism Antisemitism Anti-capitalism Anti-communism Anti-Masonry Political position Far-right National affiliation Freedom Front (1937–38…
Georges Ernest Boulanger (1837–1891)
Degradation of Alfred Dreyfus, 1895
Jean-Marie Le Pen founded the Front National in 1972 and led it until 2011
Marine Le Pen succeeded her father as Front National leader in 2011