To the Allies, moving slowly toward unanimous recognition of the Committee of Liberation at Algiers, the French last week made plain their own unity. Wrote Henri Giraud to Charles de Gaulle:
Mon Général,
There are no longer two armies; there is the French Army. You have recognized me as commander. For this I thank you. . . .
Together we shall discover that we have never ceased to be true soldiers of France. I ask that your followers keep their admiration and affection for you but that they accord me . . . confidence and devotion. . . .
To the future in...