La Voix de l'Est (Bagnolet) explained

La Voix de l'Est
Type:Weekly
Foundation:1932
Political:Communist
Language:French language
Circulation:12,100 (1937)

La Voix de l'Est ('The Voice of the East') was a French Communist Party local weekly newspaper published from Bagnolet, France. The newspaper was founded in 1932.[1] In 1935, it had a circulation of 8,000 and by 1937 the circulation had reached 12,1000.[2] In the mid-1930s Coudert, the mayor of Bagnolet, was the director of the newspaper.[1]

La Voix de l'Est continued publication after the Second World War.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Nomenclature des journaux & revues en langue française du monde entier. Paris, Les bureaux de l'Argus, 1937. p. 411
  2. Walter, Gérard. Histoire du Parti communiste français. [Paris]: A. Somogy, 1948. p. 374
  3. Perlès, Valérie. Le Pré entre Paris et banlieue: histoire(s) du Pré-Saint-Gervais. Paris [u.a.]: Créaphis, 2004. p. 220