At the same time, police across Paris arrested more than 30 financial experts responsible for spreading rumors that "France's gold reserves are insufficient," thus inciting people to rush to exchange gold.
In fact, these individuals employed by McGovern were being monitored by both the police and the Intelligence Bureau within just a few days of their activities.
Previously, in order to create an illusion for the British that the French government was responding inadequately, no arrests were made.
Now that the situation has cleared, the police immediately took action to close the net.
In reality, these "French public intellectuals" were also careless.
They hadn't considered that in such a major event concerning the financial lifeline of France, the government had not implemented any news control, which clearly indicated confidence.
Of course, it was also because the British were offering too much that it caused them to lose the ability to make rational judgments.
