THE PAST IS DEAD, SAYS PETAIN
ADDRESS TO FRENCHMEN XRec. 1.20 p.m.) Rugby, Aug. 30. Addressing the Legion at Clermont Ferrand Marshal Petain said: “There are many under the cloak of patriotism striving for revolt. We are encountering many difficulties. Too many Frenchmen look back hankering for the old regime, but the past is dead. My Government with its chief Laval will pursue the accomplishment of a national revolution.”—P.A.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 77, 31 August 1942, Page 2
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