Charles Fiterman

{{Short description|French politician (born 1933)}}

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| birth_date = 28 December 1933

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Charles Fiterman (born 28 December 1933) is a French politician. He served as Minister of Transport from 1981 to 1984, under former President François Mitterrand.Jacob Meunier, On the fast track: French railway modernization and the origins of the TGV, 1944-1983, Greenwood Publishing Group, 2002, p. 212 [https://books.google.com/books?id=gAUI2st-IIwC&dq=%22Charles+Fiterman%22&pg=PA212] He was originally a high-ranking member of the French Communist Party, but joined the Socialist Party in 1998.Jane Jenson, George Ross, The view from inside: a French Communist cell in crisis, University of California Press, 1984, p. 302 [https://books.google.com/books?id=mYezWWZ1mbEC&dq=%22Charles+Fiterman%22&pg=PA302]Christopher Flood, Laurence Bell, Political ideologies in contemporary France, Continuum International Publishing Group, 1997, p.57 [https://books.google.com/books?id=o9hIuvKF1HYC&dq=%22Charles+Fiterman%22&pg=PA57] In 2017, he announced in Le Monde that he had left the Socialist Party.{{cite news |last1=Fiterman |first1=Charles |title=Charles Fiterman : " J'ai décidé de quitter le Parti socialiste " |url=https://www.lemonde.fr/idees/article/2017/12/29/charles-fiterman-j-ai-decide-de-quitter-le-parti-socialiste_5235774_3232.html |publisher=Le Monde |date=29 December 2017 |language=fr}}