English Translation

28 - ll - richly the champion for the creation of a united front of the working class against the existing form of government and against the present system of government. On the 7th World Congress of the Communist International in 1935, on which the united and popular front politics proclaim as the new line of the communist parties to be pursued. The French section of the Comintern was presented as exemplary and exemplary for all sections of the Communist International. France was called the country in which the working class gives the whole international proletariat the example of how to fight fascism. The KPP had already succeeded in the official proclamation of the unity and popular front tactics by the Comintern in February 1934 under the fresh impression of the insurrection movement allegedly planned by the "fire cruisers" the creation of united front committees. The number of these committees increased from 400 at the beginning in l935 to over l5oo. Under the agreement on the unit of action with the French socialists (Leon Blum), arrangements of this kind were established throughout the country, the composition of which was called the "Front Commune". Beyond this combination, the People's Front (Front Populaire) was founded at the strong instigation of the KPD as the umbrella organization of a union of socialists, radical socialists and communists desired by internal political expediency. The government of Leon B l u m and the successor government of C h a u t e m p s, which came to power in l936, were based on this popular front, with the