French Workers Fight Fascism
Extent and Medium
1 electronic resource (12 pages)
Creator(s)
- Roubaud, R. A. (author)
Scope and Content
The essay gives an overview of the role of the working class in the resistance movement. It emphasizes the opposition of the majority of the working class to the German occupation and their patriotism throughout history. The strong ties of the French communist party with Russia is reaffirmed. A history of the French trade union movement (C.G.T.) and its goals are discussed next. Finally, the resistance effort during the occupation is described including failures and successes, which are detailed chronologically.
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Note(s)
Title viewed: 22/06/2023
People
- Parti communiste français
- Confédération générale du travail
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--France
- Labor unions--France
- Labor movement--France
Places
- France--History--German occupation, 1940-1945
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