Pierre Drieu La Rochelle

Born January 3, 1893· Paris, France

† Died May 15, 1945

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Pierre Eugène Drieu La Rochelle (3 January 1893 - 15 March 1945) was a French writer of novels, short stories and political essays. He was born, lived and died in Paris. Drieu La Rochelle became a proponent of French fascism in the 1930s, and was a well-known collaborationist during the German occupation. Drieu was born into a middle class family from Normandy, based in the 17th arrondissement of… Read more