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Léon Blum was the first Socialist (and the first Jewish) premier of France, presiding over the Popular Front coalition government in 1936–37. Blum was born into an Alsatian Jewish family. Educated at the École Normale Supérieure, he proceeded to st
As 1940 drew to its close, however, the war in China had turned into a stalemate, and Japan had already committed itself to theAxisand antagonized the West. It was at this stage that the Army and the Navy began to plan war against the United States, Great Britain, and the Netherlands....
Reynaud protested theappeasementof Germany by Great Britain and France and resigned from his parliamentary bloc when its leader congratulatedAdolf Hitlerafter theMunichConference (which allowed Germany to occupy large sections of Czechoslovakia). From November 1938 to March 1940 Reynaud was minister of fi...