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Comités de Défense de la République flyers, 1968 May

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3

Scope and Contents

A collection of propaganda and campaign material issued by the Comités de Défense de la République, a right-wing Gaullist coalition that formed in reaction to the protests of May 1968 in France. Many of the items encourage people to vote for Charles de Gaulle and to save France from a Communist dictatorship. Two of the items are critical of François Mitterand of the Fédération de la Gauche Démocrate et Socialiste and his presidential hopes.

Dates

  • Creation: 1968 May

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is housed off-site and requires 48-hours' notice for retrieval. Contact Special Collections for more information.

Extent

0.167 Cubic Feet (1 folder)

Language of Materials

French

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased from D. Anthem in December 2020.

Processing Information

Processed in November 2023 by Jenelle Clark.

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

Contact:
The Sheridan Libraries
Special Collections
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Baltimore MD 21218 USA