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Libération ( French pronunciation: [libeʁasjɔ̃] ⓘ, liberation ), popularly known as Libé ( pronounced [libe] ), is a daily newspaper in France, founded in Paris by Jean-Paul Sartre and Serge July in 1973 in the wake of the protest movements of May 1968. Initially positioned on the far left of France's political spectrum, the editorial ...
Underground media in German-occupied France. Issue #1 of Résistance, from the Musée de l'Homme group, 15 December 1940. The clandestine press of the French Resistance was collectively responsible for printing flyers, broadsheets, newspapers, and even books in secret in France during the German occupation of France in the Second World War.
Naye Prese, 1934–1993. Paris-Soir, 1923–1944. Le Père Duchesne, 1790–1794, edited by Hébert. Le Père Duchesne (other newspapers) Le Petit Parisien, 1876–1944. Le Temps, 1861–1942, compromised by collaboration during Vichy regime, replaced as the newspaper of record by the newly created Le Monde.
Libération was a French newspaper published between 1941 and 1964. Beginning as the clandestine newspaper of the resistance movement Libération-sud, the newspaper continued after World War II. Its editor belonged to the fellow traveller movement of the French Communist Party. In 1973, the title was of the newspaper was reused by Jean-Paul ...
The new Third Republic, 1871–1914, was a golden era for French journalism. Newspapers were cheap, energetic, uncensored, omnipresent, and reflected every dimension of political life. The circulation of the daily press combined was only 150,000 in 1860. It reached 1 million in 1870 and 5 million in 1910.
In August 1944, Combat took over the headquarters of L'Intransigeant in Paris, and Albert Camus became its editor in chief.The newspaper's production run decreased from 185,000 copies in January 1945 to 150,000 in August of the same year: [clarification needed] it did not attain the circulation of other established newspapers (the Communist daily L'Humanité was publishing at the time 500,000 ...
The oldest national newspaper in France, Le Figaro is one of three French newspapers of record, along with Le Monde and Libération. [9] Since 2004, the newspaper has been owned by Dassault Group. Its editorial director has been Alexis Brézet since 2012. [10] Le Figaro is the second-largest national newspaper in France, after Le Monde. [11]
The liberation of France ( French: libération de la France) in the Second World War was accomplished through diplomacy, politics and the combined military efforts of the Allied Powers, Free French forces in London and Algiers, as well as the French Resistance . Nazi Germany invaded France in May 1940. Their rapid advance through the almost ...