Exigencias similares se oían en toda Europa, donde la resistencia antinazi o antifascista estaba encabezada con frecuencia por izquierdistas o, de hecho, comunistas y los conservadores de la preguerra estaban a menudo manchados por la colaboración con los regímenes fascistas.
Similar demands were heard all over Europe, where the anti-Nazi or anti-fascist resistance was often led by leftists, or indeed Communists, and prewar conservatives were frequently tainted by collaboration with fascist regimes.