The Berlin radio today reported that Pierre Laval, pro-Nazi chief of the Vichy Government, intends to protest against President Roosevelt’s order abrogating the anti-Jewish laws in North Africa.
“The attitude of Premier Laval is that Roosevelt has committed a breach of international regulations by interfering with the internal affairs of the French Government,” the Nazi radio stated.
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