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Soustelle

American  
[soo-stel] / suˈstɛl /

noun

  1. Jacques 1912–90, French anthropologist and government official.


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No man save De Gaulle himself had done more to change the course of postwar French history than Jacques Soustelle.

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Soustelle wants to do more than wipe out France's dollar deficit.

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With Algeria's troubles as his theme, Soustelle mounted a parliamentary assault that toppled two of the last three governments of the Fourth Republic.

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Grinning as he displays his knowledge of underworld argot, Soustelle recalls: "I decided to take a powder."

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However unfair some of these epithets may be, dynamic Jacques Soustelle today at 47 has more political potential than any other Frenchman save Charles de Gaulle.

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