Translations:CP 03862/15/en

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  1. The manifesto "Pour un parti de l'intelligence" [For a party of the intelligence] was a response from the right to the "Déclaration de l'indépendance de l'Esprit" [Declaration of the independence of the mind] by Romain Rolland, which had appeared three weeks earlier in L'Humanité of Thursday 26 June 1919, on the front page, signed by Henri Barbusse, Benedetto Croce, Georges Duhamel, Albert Einstein, Auguste Forel, Hermann Hesse, Pierre Jean Jouve, Jacobus Kapteyn, Max Lehmann, Georg Friedrich Nicolaï, Bertrand Russell, Paul Signac, Jules Romains, Léon Werth, Stefan Zweig, etc. — The Figaro manifesto described the article in L'Humanité as "Bolshevism of ideas." [ChC, FP]