Interwar France

period of military occupation of the German Ruhr valley by France and Belgium between 1923 and 1925

20th century alliance of left-wing French political parties

1935 agreement

French anti-war slogan

financial scandal in France (1934)

Neosocialism was a political faction that existed in France and Belgium during the 1930s and which included several revisionist tendencies in the French Section of the Workers' International (SFIO). During the 1930s, the faction gradually distanced itself from revolutionary Marxism and reformist socialism while stopping short of merging into the traditional class-collaborative movement represented by the Radical-Socialist Party. Instead, they advocated a revolution from above, which they termed as a constructive revolution. In France, where they had been influenced by the Belgians, this brough

international relations

French demonstration in Paris

racial panic in interwar Germany

Paris-soir () was a French newspaper founded in 1923 and published until 1944 when it was banned for having been a collaborationist newspaper during the war.

French newspaper

show trial, held in Riom by the Vichy France regime, to prove that the leaders of the French Third Republic had been responsible for France's defeat by Germany in 1940

Revision of the French constitutional laws of 1875, yielding full powers to Philippe Pétain's government

socio-economic period of French history

1927 French murder trial

political coalition in France

Clochemerle, published in the United States as The Scandals of Clochemerle, is a satirical novel by the French writer Gabriel Chevallier (1895–1969) which was first published in 1934. It centres on local politics and personal rivalries in the fictional village of Clochemerle, inspired by Vaux-en-Beaujolais, in Beaujolais, in 1923 and satirises the conflict between clericalists and republicans under the French Third Republic. The story concerns a dispute over the local mayor's decision to build a pissoir (public urinals) adjacent the village church which escalates into a national political cris

French political organization