National Front march in Paris

Title

National Front march in Paris

Genre

News report; Interview; Speech

TX Date

1 May 1988

Year of production

1988

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Duration

00:03:50

Description

The National Front march through the centre of Paris yesterday was the biggest extreme right-wing demonstration in France since the 1930s. Leader Jean-Marie Le Pen made an announcement about who he thinks should be supported in the final round of the French presidential elections. Tim Marshall reports from Paris on what Le Pen decided and how his organisation staged their rally.

Contributors

Tim Marshall

Keywords

Elections; Politics; Government; France; Demonstrations; National Front; Racism; Paris; Front National; Jean-Marie Le Pen

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