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Yves Dechezelles
Yves Dechezelles, born on 11 November 1912 in Sables-d'Olonne ( Vendée) and died 9 January 2007, was a French activist and politician. Biography Coming from an active leftist family (he was the nephew of the trade unionists Louis Bouët and his wife Gabrielle), Dechezelles committed himself to socialist students in 1928. He took on responsibilities in the Jeunesses socialistes ( Young Socialist Movement) of Algeria where he became the federal secretary in 1932. In 1936, he participated as a delegate of Calvados to the SFIO (French Section of the Workers' International)'s National Council. However, Dechezelles soon came to be disappointed by Léon Blum's policy, and in particular the refusal to intervene in the Spanish Civil War. He left the SFIO and instead joined the French Communist Party (PCF), in which he very quickly rose to the position of secretary of the Caen division. His time at the PCF, however, was not free from trouble. He was suspected of being a Trotskyite, a ...
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Yves Dechezelles (1912-2007)
Yves Dechezelles, born on 11 November 1912 in Sables-d'Olonne ( Vendée) and died 9 January 2007, was a French activist and politician. Biography Coming from an active leftist family (he was the nephew of the trade unionists Louis Bouët and his wife Gabrielle), Dechezelles committed himself to socialist students in 1928. He took on responsibilities in the Jeunesses socialistes ( Young Socialist Movement) of Algeria where he became the federal secretary in 1932. In 1936, he participated as a delegate of Calvados to the SFIO (French Section of the Workers' International)'s National Council. However, Dechezelles soon came to be disappointed by Léon Blum's policy, and in particular the refusal to intervene in the Spanish Civil War. He left the SFIO and instead joined the French Communist Party (PCF), in which he very quickly rose to the position of secretary of the Caen division. His time at the PCF, however, was not free from trouble. He was suspected of being a Trotskyite, a ...
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North Africa, or Northern Africa is a region encompassing the northern portion of the African continent. There is no singularly accepted scope for the region, and it is sometimes defined as stretching from the Atlantic shores of Mauritania in the west, to Egypt's Suez Canal. Varying sources limit it to the countries of Algeria, Libya, Morocco, and Tunisia, a region that was known by the French during colonial times as "''Afrique du Nord''" and is known by Arabs as the Maghreb ("West", ''The western part of Arab World''). The United Nations definition includes Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt, Sudan, and the Western Sahara, the territory disputed between Morocco and the Sahrawi Republic. The African Union definition includes the Western Sahara and Mauritania but not Sudan. When used in the term Middle East and North Africa (MENA), it often refers only to the countries of the Maghreb. North Africa includes the Spanish cities of Ceuta and Melilla, and plazas de s ...
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People From Les Sables-d'Olonne
A person ( : people) is a being that has certain capacities or attributes such as reason, morality, consciousness or self-consciousness, and being a part of a culturally established form of social relations such as kinship, ownership of property, or legal responsibility. The defining features of personhood and, consequently, what makes a person count as a person, differ widely among cultures and contexts. In addition to the question of personhood, of what makes a being count as a person to begin with, there are further questions about personal identity and self: both about what makes any particular person that particular person instead of another, and about what makes a person at one time the same person as they were or will be at another time despite any intervening changes. The plural form " people" is often used to refer to an entire nation or ethnic group (as in "a people"), and this was the original meaning of the word; it subsequently acquired its use as a plural ...
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