Bernard Blanc
Bernard Blanc was a key figure in a violent underground group known as Action directe, which operated in France during the 1980s. On March 28, 1986, he was arrested by Lyon police while armed and in the company of an adolescent and another individual. The group was allegedly responsible for numerous bombings and armed robberies, and Blanc's role as a driver and enforcer highlighted the dangerous nature of their activities. His arrest marked a significant moment in the fight against domestic terrorism in France.
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| France | 1 | 5.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 65,273,511 | 31,919 | $2,700,000 | 1,320$ |
| Totals | 1 | 65,273,511 | 31,919 | $2,700,000 | 1,320$ |
Interactive World Map
Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
France:
Bernard Blanc was apprehended by police while armed and is unknown to intelligence services.
5