Word: coalitioner
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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*The coalition of the Left parties in the Chamber prior to the period of utter political chaos in which France has weltered of late. Le Cartel existed as a solid bloc which dictated the policy of the Government.
*Those affiliated with the political bloc in the Chamber known as Le Cartel des Gauches (coalition of the Left Parties), which is headed by the Radical leader, former Premier Herriot.
The Herr President first made a courteous gesture toward the Centrists by requesting their leader, Herr Fehrenbach, to attempt to form a cabinet. No one expected that Herr Fehrenbach would be successful. The votes at his party's command are too few to form the nucleus of a coalition...
Next Herr Koch, chairman of the Democratic Party, was invited to try his hand. He concocted a tentative cabinet which was to include four sometime Chancellors: Luther, Stresemann, Marx and Müller. Shortly it was found that even with this impressive group of ministers Herr Koch would be unable...
*The "Coalition of the Left," made up of the parties just mentioned under M. Herriot's leadership.