==History== The party was formed as a result of a split from the pre-existing Destour party in 1934. Several leaders were particularly prominent during the party`s early years before World War II: Habib Bourguiba, Mahmud Materi, Tahar Sfar, Bahri Guiga, and Salah ben Youssef. Prior to the split, a younger group of Destour members had alarmed the ....