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Bidault

American  
[bee-doh] / biˈdoʊ /

noun

  1. Georges 1899–1983, French statesman.


Bidault British  
/ bido /

noun

  1. Georges (ʒɔːrʒ). 1899–1983, French statesman; prime minister (1946, 1949–50). His opposition to Algerian independence led him to support the OAS: he was charged with treason (1963) and fled abroad

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Eden describes a meeting in Paris shortly before the fall of Dienbienphu, when Dulles handed a letter offering U.S. armed aid in Indo-China to French Foreign Minister Georges Bidault.

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Bidault retorted that a commission which merely balanced countries of opposite tendencies would be impotent, as the Korean commission had shown, and "being impotent is not the same as being neutral."

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Bidault, still bitter from the defeat of EDC, agreed that Mitterrand was right, added stonily, "I refuse you all other testimonials."

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To handle these situations, Bidault asked the Assembly to delegate some of its powers to him, so that the necessary measures could be carried out by decree.

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"Why, don't you know? in the part of the country where your grandfather and your great-uncle Bidault belong, in the arrondissement of the deputy who wants to resign."

From Bureaucracy by Katharine Prescott Wormeley

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