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Jacques Doriot was a French politician who went from communist to fascist and collaborated with Nazi Germany during World War II. He founded the French Popular Party, fought in the Legion of French Volunteers against Bolshevism and was killed by the Resistance in 1945.
Jacques Doriot, né le 26 septembre 1898 à Bresles et mort le 22 février 1945 à Mengen (Wurtemberg, Allemagne), est un homme politique et journaliste français, et sous l'Occupation, une figure majeure de la collaboration.
Jacques Doriot was a French politician who founded the French Popular Party and supported Nazi Germany during World War II. He opposed communism and Marxism and fought against the Vichy regime in France.
Learn about the life and political career of Jacques Doriot, a French politician who switched from Communism to Fascism and supported Nazi Germany. Find out how he became a founder of the Parti Populaire Français and a member of the Legion of Volunteers against Bolshevism.
Sep 13, 2018 · Pour preuve éclatante, après avoir créé en 1941 la Légion des volontaires français contre le bolchevisme (LVF), Jacques Doriot endosse l’uniforme allemand et prête serment à Hitler.
A chapter from a book on the French and Spanish Popular Fronts, examining the political trajectory of Jacques Doriot, a former communist who broke with the party in 1934 and founded his own movement. The chapter explores the reasons for his defiance, his role in the Popular Front government, and his collaboration with Vichy.
Jacques Doriot (French: [ʒak dɔʁjo]; 26 September 1898 – 22 February 1945) was a French politician, initially communist, later fascist, before and during World War II. Quick Facts Leader of French Popular Party, Succeeded by ...
