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Information to be forwarded by the United States to Marshal Petain

Citation: [Author unspecified] (1941) Information to be forwarded by the United States to Marshal Petain. No Publisher, uk. (Unpublished)

Message made neccesary by the inability of French authorities to prevent German infiltration into North Africa. The British government would like to see the French government make greater efforts to thwart German activities. Desire for the US to provide support in Dakar and Casablanca against German designs.

Additional Information: Department: UK; Writing format: Print;
Subjects: Politics
History
Latin American Studies
Keywords: Aide memoire, United Kingdom, United of States of America, Germany, France, Northern Africa, Spain, *Syria (French administered League of Nations mandate),
Divisions: Institute of Latin American Studies
Collections: Atlantic Archive: UK-US Relations in an Age of Global War 1939-1945
Dates:
  • 7 May 1941 (completed)
References: TNA Reference: FO 115/ 3428 - France foreign policy 1941; Project Record ID: A00001848;

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