Popular Fronts - Popular Front, Popular Front of Moldova, Kampuchean United Front for National Salvation, United Democratic Front (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 30. Chapters: Popular front, Popular Front of Moldova, Kampuchean United Front for National Salvation, United Democratic Front, Azerbaijani Popular Front Party, For Brazil to keep on changing, Partyja BPF, Popular Front of Latvia, National Front, People's Front of Yugoslavia, Patriotic and Democratic Front of the Great National Union of Kampuchea, National Patriotic Front, Popular Front for the Liberation of Oman, National Progressive Front, Rahvarinne, Vietnamese Fatherland Front, Unidad Popular, Democratic Front for the Reunification of the Fatherland, Socialist Alliance of Working People of Yugoslavia, Popular Front for the Liberation of the Occupied Arabian Gulf, Anti-Imperialist National Democratic Front, Patriotic Movement for National Rebirth, Popular Front for the Liberation of Bahrain, Front of National Unity, Lao Front for National Construction, People's Liberation Front. Excerpt: The Popular Front (French: Front populaire) was an alliance of left-wing movements, including the French Communist Party (PCF), the French Section of the Workers' International (SFIO) and the Radical and Socialist Party, during the interwar period. It won the May 1936 legislative elections, leading to the formation of a government first headed by SFIO leader L on Blum and exclusively composed of Radical-Socialist and SFIO ministers. L on Blum's government lasted from June 1936 to June 1937. He was then replaced by Camille Chautemps, a Radical, but came back as President of the Council in March 1938, before being succeeded by douard Daladier, another Radical, the next month. The Popular Front dissolved itself in autumn 1938, confronted by internal dissensions related to the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939), opposition of the right-wing and the persistent effects of the Great Depression. The Popular Front won the May 1936 legislative elections thr...