The core of the colonial industry, the Comité Intérieur Colonial, was aware of the huge effort that the indigenous population had undertaken during the Second World War and of the burden it had already carried and would continue to carry. Mintues of the 575th meeting of the Comité Intérieur Colonial, 1946.
Comité Intérieur Colonial, folder 11.
Comité Intérieur Colonial, folder 11.