Le Pen is modern Joan of Arc‑ Bardot
Marine Le Pen, France's National Front political party head
David Chazan
Brigitte Bardot, the 1960s icon of liberated, bikini-clad French womanhood, has described the far-right leader Marine Le Pen as "the Joan of Arc of the 21st century" in an interview with Paris Match.
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