Sopade

SoPaDe (Social Democratic Party of Germany in exile; Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands im Exil), also written Sopade or SOPADE, German pronunciation: [ˌzopaˈdeː]) was the name of the board of directors (Vorstand) of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) in exile during Nazi Rule. It operated in Prague from 1933 to 1938, in Paris from 1938 to 1940, and in London until 1945. SoPaDe was also sometime a name for the entire group of employees and followers.