RFI : "France’s Popular Front at 90: a movement that became a myth"

Publié le 17 juin 2026 – Mis à jour le 19 juin 2026
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le 17 juin 2026

Interview de Nicolas Brisset (GREDEG -Université Côte d'Azur)

Ninety years ago, a broad left-wing coalition swept to power and kickstarted reforms that fundamentally changed working life in France. Its brief but radical tenure made it the stuff of legend for the French left. 

Read the RFI interview online with Nicolas Brisset, an expert on the Popular Front period of 1936.
 

France’s Popular Front at 90: a movement that became a myth