Herbert Hoover actually said...

Directions have been given to send to Shanghai the 31st Regiment of about 1,000 men now at Manila together with 400 Marines on the transport Chaumont leaving tomorrow.

Context

White House Statement Announcing Measures for the Protection of United States Citizens in the International Settlement at...

01/30/1932

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