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(Untitled), 07 May 1941

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/38/81

Scope and Contents

Telegram from Major-General Edward Spears [Head of British Mission to General Charles de Gaulle] (Cairo [Egypt]) to WSC reporting on "depressing" impressions of recent conference at General HQ; General Georges Catroux of Free France is determined to defend Syria; and feels only solution is to persuade Colonel Collet [Vichy France] to join in repelling German invasion.

Dates

  • Creation: 07 May 1941

Conditions Governing Access

From the File:

Open

Extent

1 folio(s)

Language of Materials

English

External Documents

Former / Other Reference

T151

Repository Details

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