Reel 17429 - Page 0275

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Reel 17429 - Page 0275

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1941/1945

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Public Domain

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fra

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t17429_0275

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From: Ottawa
To: Vichy
Dated: December 26, 1941
Rec'd: January 21, 1942

Message No. 453.

The Press announces the 'coup de force' of the dissident party on St. Pierre. Most papers say that it was unsupported by the allied governments who were surprised by it. Such is the declaration by the Prime Minister. Certain papers raise the attitude of the United States and reprint the declaration of the State Department describing the action as arbitrary and contrary to the existing treaty.

RISTELHUEBER.

File No. D-424
Examination Unit,
National Research Council,
January 26, 1942

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