Reel 17429 - Page 0089

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Reel 17429 - Page 0089

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https://image-uab.canadiana.ca/iiif/2/69429%2Fc0j96070bz8h/full/max/0/default.jpg

Date

1941/1945

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Public Domain

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image/jpeg

Language

fra

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Once negotiations had been started
(we were assured ?) that then our guarantee of security would be renewed and the essential independence of the administration preserved. There is a close analogy between the situation in Indo-China and that in Palestine and Syria. France has been subjected in (Europe also ?) to an ignominious trampling upon her rights. Disposed to (yield ?) to a relatively large extent, (the time came ?) when it became impossible to avoid the necessity of resisting attack. Things reached this point in the east because of the disparity between our forces ----- and those of Japan.

Alone in suffering the consequences of these defeats, our country is still alone, and has suffered hopelessly with the extension of her difficulties for the past month.

Informed by the commander of her armies that she was defeated, France remains none the less in control of her Empire. Undoubtedly, Indo-China has had to submit to the power of those international forces which

x - It is recalled that France capitulated in Syria on July 12.

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