Front National

Identifier
525
Type of Entity
Corporate Body

History

Front National was a communist party, with the Francs-Tireurs et Partisans as military arm. Front National is also a right-wing French political party founded in 1972 by François Duprat and François Brigneau but most commonly associated with Jean-Marie Le Pen, who was its leader from 1972 to 2011.

Places

  • Founded and active in France.

Sources

  • Verdict on Vichy : Power and prejudice in the Vichy France Regime / M. Curtis. – London, 2002. – p. 247 Encyclopædia Britannica, www.britannica.com