Organisation of The RNP Following October 1941
The RNP had at maximum 30,000 members. According to the US historian Robert Soucy, it had only 2,638 party members, of whom only 12.8 percent were industrial workers.
Its mouthpiece, directed by Roland Gaucher, was Le National Populaire, but the party was also supported by Déat's daily, L'Œuvre.
The youth organisation (Jeunesse Populaire Française, JNP) was headed by Roland Silly, Roland Gaucher (future co-founder of the National Front in 1972) and eight other personalities.
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