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Blum

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Blum  (blm), Léon 1872-1950.
French socialist politician who served as premier (1936-1937, 1938, and 1946-1947). He was imprisoned (1940-1945) by the Vichy government during World War II.
Blum [bluːm]
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(Biographies / Blum, Léon (1872-1950) M, French, POLITICS: statesman, POLITICS: prime minister) Léon (leɔ̃). 1872-1950, French socialist statesman; premier of France (1936-37; 1938; 1946-47)


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