London, Aug. 16.
Undeterred by threats of death sentence from Vichy, a party of French soldiers, sailors and airmen serving with General de Gaulles forces, last night enjoyed the hospitality of the Overseas League in London.
Admiral Muselier said most of these present had escaped from France in tragic circumstances in order to save their country by continuing the fight elsewhere.
They had full confidence that the British Empire would conquer the Nazis.
Sir Edward Grigg, in reply, said France was unconquerable and immortal,—Reuter.
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