Word: pasquiers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...PASQUIER CHRONICLES-Georges Duhamel-Holt...
...look sullen. Bao Dai spent his life from 9 to 19 in Europe, where he had let himself be crammed with a good French education and good French politics. When he was 19 he was shipped back to Annam and Annam's real boss. French Governor General Pierre Pasquier, ushered him into the sacred Red City (TIME. Oct. 3, 1932). Bao Dai understood that he was to stay there, remote and mysterious to his people. His ancestors set the example; the French gave the orders...
...Emperor Bao Dai spent half his life in Paris, coached by Frenchmen to rule Annam as France directs. On his return to Hue the perfectly drilled Emperor replied in rapid, flawless French to greetings voiced by the real ruler of French Indo-China, white-whiskered, punctilious Governor General Pierre Pasquier...
...Party, driven into hiding by the French. Much like the Turkish Revolutionists in 1918. the Young Annamites of today demand proclamation of an Annamite Republic. They refer contemptuously to Ping Pong Player Bao Dai as a "French Emperor" and are not above hatching bomb plots against French Governor Pierre Pasquier who has had several narrow escapes...
Engaged. Lucile Doumer, granddaughter of President Paul Doumer of France; to Marcel Pasquier, lawyer...