On the recordMarch 17, 2014
For your comrades and your country, you refused to yield.
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presidency.ucsb.eduBarack Obama: “For your comrades and your country, you refused to yield.”
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Remarks on Presenting the Congressional Medal of Honor to 24 Army Veterans of World War II
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