Saint-Just

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To highlight the contrast, Mr. Turley recounts France’s descent into madness, from Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s theory of democratic government carrying out the people’s “general will,” to the Terror of Robespierre and Saint-Just, until the revolution eventually devoured its own children.

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These are undoubtedly meaty roles, and other important historical figures make appearances, including Louis Antoine de Saint-Just and Camille Desmoulins.

From New York Times

Guillaume Gallienne makes a suitably scary Saint-Just, and Gaël Kamilindi is a highlight in the role of Desmoulins, here a youthful dreamer whose life is cut short alongside Danton’s.

From New York Times

Wallerand de Saint-Just, who was long the National Rally’s treasurer before leaving the position last year, negotiated the deal in Moscow.

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Mr. Saint-Just, in his written answer, said that Aviazapchast’s “holding of the loan has been entirely approved by the court of appeal in Moscow.”

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