The Archive · 1940

Small Nations Act Against Selves

Favour Democracies But Terrorized by Germany French Premier Speaks SPECIAL TO THE

Paris, Apr. 4.

"This war is unlike any other" said the Prime Minister of France, M. Paul Reynaud, in a broadcast to America last night.

"For example," he commented "a victory for the Allies is to the vital interest of certain neutral countries in Europe, but terror of Germap brutality makes them play Hitler's game. Yet they hope for Hitler's defeat. This is a fact which the. Allied Governments must not overlook."

Now, as on every occasion that mortal peril had "threatened, the French people were united, he said.

There would be no counterfeit peace. France and England were strong enough to win and they would make good use of their victory.

It was not a question of making another peace treaty, but of making Sang peace.—Reuter.

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