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• Action Française — ( French Action ) Influential right wing antirepublican group in early 20th century France, whose views were promoted in a newspaper of the same name. The Action Française movement, led by Charles Maurras, espoused the antiparliamentarian, anti… …   Universalium

• Hindenburg, Paul von — in full Paul Ludwig Hans Anton von Beneckendorff und von Hindenburg born Oct. 2, 1847, Posen, Prussia died Aug. 2, 1934, Neudeck, Ger. German field marshal and second president (1925–34) of the Weimar Republic. Born to an aristocratic family, he… …   Universalium

• CORNELISSEN, Christiaan (Christianus Gerardus) — (1864–1942)    Socialist and syndicalist theorist. Cornelissen was an active propagandist for the Socialist Democratic Union (Sociaal De mocratische Bond, SDB) of Ferdinand Domela Nieuwenhuis and wrote under the pseudonym “Clemens” in the… …   Historical Dictionary of the Netherlands

• Socialism —    The Socialists were organized as a political party in 1878. The Sociaal Democratische Vereeniging (Social Democratic Association) and its successor the Sociaal Democratische Bond (SDB, Social Democratic Union) developed under the leadership of …   Historical Dictionary of the Netherlands

• Reichstag —    Established by the constitution of April 16, 1871, the Reichstag was the popularly elected lower house of the legislature of the German Empire. Although the chancellor and the state secretaries were not responsible to the national assembly and …   Encyclopedia of the Age of Imperialism, 1800–1914

• Poujadist — /poo zhäˈdist/ noun A follower of the French politician Pierre Poujade (1920–2003), antiparliamentarian champion of the small man and of tax reduction ORIGIN: Fr Poujadiste • • • Poujadˈism noun …   Useful english dictionary