"During this period I admired the hardness of the Communists' struggle against the French. I used to admire the toughness of the young men in the Communist Party. After 1936 and the assumption of power in France by the Leon Slum Front government, I became disenchanted and felt betrayed."
Heh-heh! Ali was not making some Trotskyist crack against the Popular Front. My scanner turned Leon Blum into Leon Slum.
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