The Manchester Guardian’s diplomatic correspondent, writing on the recently voiced Italian claims to Tunis, said today: “Many Italians in Tunis have become Tunisian in outlook and have no wish to fight for Italy, Many Italians in Tunis are Jews and have naturally been made pro-French, or at least pro-Tunisian by Mussolini’s anti-Semitic legislation.”
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