FRENCH LEADERSHIP
GENERAL DE GAULLE LOSING GROUND. ACCORDING TO AMERICAN ’ AGENCY. CBv Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) NEW YORK, June 24. “Informed diplomatic circles in Washington believe that General de Gaulle is losing ground in the struggle against General Giraud for the French command,” says the Associated Press of America. “These authorities believe that the British are on the eve of abandoning General do Gaulle. The British representatives in the United States have been nstructed to adopt a neutral policy.” The agency adds that the British as well as the Americans believe that General de Gaulle has attempted unsuccessfully to stage a political coup to make himself the sole and absolute master of the Fighting French. The British are represented as feeling that if they continued to support him against the American-backed Giraud. Anglo-American relations would be undermined.
The Algiers radio stated that M. Henri Monnet, the new French Commissioner for Information, had arrived from America.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 25 June 1943, Page 3
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