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Richard Nixon: This is necessary to prevent the emergence of a substantial imbalance resulting from a large-scale resupply of Syria and…

On the recordOctober 18, 1973
This is necessary to prevent the emergence of a substantial imbalance resulting from a large-scale resupply of Syria and Egypt by the Soviet Union.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Special Message to the Congress Requesting Emergency Security Assistance Funding for Israel and Cambodia

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