Prof. Rene Cassin, Vice President of the French Council of the Constitution and president of the Alliance Israelite Universelle, was the object today of a vicious front page attack in the anti-Semitic publication “Aspect de la France.”
Among other things, the magazine said of Prof. Cassin: “He is a fit representative of the blindness of the Third Republic, a leading contriver of the catastrophe of 1940 and a protagonist of deceit, disarmament and civil war.”
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