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Herbert Hoover: I propose the adoption of the presentation already made at the Geneva Conference for the abolition of all tanks, all…

On the recordJune 21, 1932
I propose the adoption of the presentation already made at the Geneva Conference for the abolition of all tanks, all chemical warfare, and all large mobile guns.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Statement on Instructions to the United States Delegation to the General Disarmament Conference

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