sentences:  Following this set-back leadership fell into the hands of young members Roland Hélie, Didier Lecerf, Jack Marchal and Olivier Cazal, with former leaders such as Hervé Novelli and Alain Robert leaving to join the National Centre of Independents and Peasants.The party then became involved in anti-communism activities, occupying French Communist Party ministries and joining RPR supporters in breaking up a rally by communist ex-servicemen in a move that provoked scandal for the RPR.The party itself split in 1986 with a European group known as "Parti des forces nationalistes" splitting from a tendency rechristened "Natrope" (Nationalistes européens), which was close to the Nouvelle Droite ideas of Alain de Benoist and GRECE.