WORKERS FOR REICH
LAVAL AS RECRUITING
OFFICER
LONDON. August 11. Laval said today: "The hour of liberation for France is the hour when Germany wins the war." This statement was made in an effort to whip up enthusiasm to get French workers to go to Germany. The speech was made at a frontier railway station. The audience consisted of the flrst thousand French prisoners of war to be freed by Germany. French workers on their way to Germany mingled with the prisoners.
Laval made no secret of the fact that the number to go to Germany was not coming up to German expectations,
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXIV, Issue 37, 12 August 1942, Page 5
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