ALLIED ARMIES.
POLES AND FRENCH. Reorganising To Fight With British. ; AXEMEN AND ARMAMENTS. (Itccclved 10 a.m.) ' ' ■.-.■■■ LONDON, June 20. Many ■ thousands of Polish troops who fought with •the French armies and the B.E.F. arc now being , reorganised in Britain; also a large number of Polish airmen with machines. ■ Mr. Churchill received General Sikorski, who is Commnndcr-in-Chiof of the Polish Army, now in Britain, states a British official wireless message. The two Prime Ministers discussed the future status of the Polish Army and its role in this country. • Full agreement was reached on a basis of most close collaboration in pursuing tho war to a victorious end. General do Gaulle, ' organiser o£ the French National Committee, in London, is forming a French volunteer legion in Britain, which the British Government is fully supporting. Ho is also establishing a French centre .for armaments and scientific research, under which French brains will be placed at the disposal of tho Allied cause.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AS19400627.2.76
Bibliographic details
Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 151, 27 June 1940, Page 8
Word Count
158ALLIED ARMIES. Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 151, 27 June 1940, Page 8
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Auckland Star. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Auckland Libraries.
Log in