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Darrell Issa: The United States took Palau and the other Micronesian Islands that became the territory I mentioned from Japan through…

On the recordSeptember 9, 2012
The United States took Palau and the other Micronesian Islands that became the territory I mentioned from Japan through some of the bloodiest battles of World War Two.
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Darrell Issa
Republican · California

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Issa recounts the historical context of U.S. governance over Palau.

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