French Popular Party

French Popular Party

The Parti Populaire Français (French Popular Party) (28 June 1936–February 22, 1945) was a fascist political party led by Jacques Doriot before and during World War II. It is generally regarded as the most collaborationist party of France.

Read more about French Popular Party:  Formation and Early Years, Ideology and Fascism of PPF, The PPF During The War, Members

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