Confirmation that many Arms. in vnoeeupled "France are" producing military supplies for Germany, was given by Mr, R.A, Butler, Under-Secretary of State for ' Foreign Affairs, yesterday in reply to requests in the' House of Commons for formation on the subject.
Mr. Butler said: "It is mot known whether the terms of the recent agreement with Vichy specifically cover the utilization of French indus trial resuurees for war purposes against Great Britain, but there is hho doubt that a nuniber of industelal concerns in unoccupied France are working for German account. and are producing goods of military importance for Germany."
Mr, Buller added that agreements had been concluded with individual
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