Talk:Pierre Péan

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[edit] Jacques Foccart

His biography L'Homme de l'Ombre (Man of the Shadows), of Jacques Foccart, de Gaulle's advisor for African matters, owed him a trial for libel, which he won.
  • What does it mean who won what (I can not find an English language source over the libel)?
  • Does this mean: Jacques Foccart, de Gaulle's advisor for African matters took Pierre Péan to court for libel over his biography on him called L'Homme de l'Ombre (Man of the Shadows). The case revolved around xyz and ** Jacques Foccart won and was awarded costs and substancial financial compensation
    • Jacques Foccart won minor damages but his reputation was damaged.
    • Jacques Foccart lost

--Philip Baird Shearer 22:08, 22 February 2006 (UTC)