National Bloc (France)
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The National Bloc was a center-right coalition in France which was in power from 1919 to 1924.
[edit] Elections of 1919
Made up primarily of conservative right wing parties, such as the Fédération républicaine, Alliance démocratique, and Action libérale, the coalition had the support of various radical right wing parties as well. The Bloc wanted the continuation of the patriotic union sacrée which was Georges Clemenceau's coalition during World War I.
The election campaign focused on two principle issues: Patriotism and fear of Bolshevism
