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Foreign News
July 24, 1921
Laredo Weekly Times
Laredo, Webb County, Texas
What is this article about?
French officials in Paris shocked by Britain's firm rejection of their proposal to send more allied troops to Upper Silesia, straining Anglo-French relations; critics say Lloyd George acted hastily. (July 21)
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French Circles Are Disturbed Shocked at Reply of Great Britain to Note Concerning Upper Silesia.
By Associated Press.
Paris, July 21 French official circles received a distinct shock from the British government's reply to the French suggestion that allied reinforcements be sent to Upper Silesia.
In some quarters today Anglo-French relations were described as critical.
The French government is said to have been unprepared for "the severity and unyielding tone" which today's papers indicate characterizes the British communication Editorial comment suggested that Lloyd George acted too hastily in refusing to agree with the French view that additional troops are necessary in Upper Silesia. Commentors declare he failed to inform himself fully as to the situation.
By Associated Press.
Paris, July 21 French official circles received a distinct shock from the British government's reply to the French suggestion that allied reinforcements be sent to Upper Silesia.
In some quarters today Anglo-French relations were described as critical.
The French government is said to have been unprepared for "the severity and unyielding tone" which today's papers indicate characterizes the British communication Editorial comment suggested that Lloyd George acted too hastily in refusing to agree with the French view that additional troops are necessary in Upper Silesia. Commentors declare he failed to inform himself fully as to the situation.
What sub-type of article is it?
Diplomatic
What keywords are associated?
French British Relations
Upper Silesia Reinforcements
Lloyd George Refusal
What entities or persons were involved?
Lloyd George
Where did it happen?
Upper Silesia
Foreign News Details
Primary Location
Upper Silesia
Event Date
July 21
Key Persons
Lloyd George
Outcome
anglo-french relations described as critical; british government refused french suggestion for allied reinforcements
Event Details
French official circles shocked by British government's reply to French suggestion for allied reinforcements to Upper Silesia; reply characterized by severity and unyielding tone; Lloyd George acted hastily without fully informing himself of the situation