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Philippe Henriot (7 January 1889 – 28 June 1944) was a French poet, journalist, politician, and Nazi collaborator who served as a minister in the French government at Vichy, where he directed propaganda broadcasts.
Philippe Henriot, né à Reims le 7 janvier 1889 et mort le 28 juin 1944 à Paris, abattu selon un plan concerté par la Résistance sous l' Occupation, est un homme politique français.
Apr 1, 2011 · Philippe Henriot was one of the most powerful personalities in World War II France. His appointment as Vichy's secretary of state for information and propaganda in January 1944 substantially changed the nature of the so-called battle of the airwaves.
Quick Reference. (1889–1944). Extreme rightwing politician and publicist. Born in Reims, he became active in Catholic political movements in the 1920s, was a député for Bordeaux from 1932, and wrote extensively in ... From: Henriot, Philippe in The New Oxford Companion to Literature in French ».
Philippe Henriot was one of the most powerful personalities in World War II France. His appointment as Vichy's secretary of state for information and propaganda in January 1944...
Feb 1, 2022 · Philippe Henriot (7 January 1889 - 28 June 1944) was Vichy's Minister of Information and Propaganda in the final months before D-Day. His political career from 1924-1939 chronicles the uneasy peace of post-war France.
Philippe Henriot, a devout Roman Catholic, and poet who had written several books of poetry during the early 1920s, became politically active during the Republican Federation, and was elected to the Third Republic"s Chamber of Deputies for the Gironde département in 1932 and 1936.
