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Maurras, Charles

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Maurras, Charles (1868–1952),influential French political theorist and author, and one of the founders of the royalist right-wing journal L'Action Française. A supporter of fascism and collaboration with the Nazis he became one of the ideologists behind Pétain'sVichy regime. He was arrested in September 1944 and sentenced to life imprisonment, but was released shortly before his death.

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