DSW, #315
Pierre Bérégovoy, French socialist and Prime Minister, 1992-3; born Déville-lès-Rouen in Normandy, 23 December 1925; shot himself 1 May 1993.
Pierre Bérégovoy, French socialist and Prime Minister, 1992-3; born Déville-lès-Rouen in Normandy, 23 December 1925; shot himself 1 May 1993.
I think it is very generous to include Beregovoy in DSW (apologies for the lack of accents.) More than anyone else he drove the hard-line economic policy which destroyed the Cresson government, sacrificing everything to the Franc Fort, or to Francfort as his critics used to say.
↓ Quote | Posted 4 May, 2009, 6:53 amDoes being a member of the Socialist Party automatically qualify you?