851D.001/36a: Telegram
The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Winant)
Washington, April 10,
1943—noon.
2264. Consul in Trinidad reports Bertaud arrived there April 9. As result Governor Rapenne at Cayenne has postponed his intended visit to Surinam.
Please inform British authorities that presence of Bertaud in Trinidad constitutes a disrupting influence and request that he be returned immediately to Africa.
Hull