Description

This report mentions several pieces of information:

1. The state of mind of the indigenous populations is good. They remain loyal to France.

2. Several sums of money are paid by local authorities and notables for National Defense and war works.

3. The translation into Arabic of the declaration of Marshal Pétain speaking of “numerical inferiority in man and in the material would have produced discomfort on the natives”.

4. The economic situation is good.

Commune mixte in the French colonial period is a neighborhood managed by civil servants French, Arab (indigenous), and Jews.

The document can be consulted at the documentation center, Institut Ben-Zvi. Appointment required.