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Rewards to French Merchant Ships

3 Aug 1940

A file of correspondence discussing a scheme to issue rewards to the captains of Vichy French and neutral merchant ships who managed to escape from harbours in French North Africa and reach British ports. The letters also include a list of shipping in port in Casablanca, and arrangements for the investigation of the truth of claims made by the captains.
rewards colonies shipping second world war foreign office intelligence funding herbert brittain intelligence operations vichy regime
Collection ID
CAB301
Conflict
Second World War
Document Reference
CAB 301/35/2
Document Types
Correspondence
File Reference
CAB 301/35
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab301.0035.002
Keywords
Rewards Shipping Vichy Regime Colonies
Languages
English
Organizations
Foreign Office
Pages
4
Persons Discussed
Herbert Brittain
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Intelligence Operations Intelligence Funding

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