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Eisenhower: I AM DELIGHTED, on behalf of the Allied Forces who, advancing from the west, did so much to crush Nazi tyranny, to…

On the recordJune 2, 1955
I AM DELIGHTED, on behalf of the Allied Forces who, advancing from the west, did so much to crush Nazi tyranny, to accept this beautiful and ancient relic of Jewish civilization.
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Eisenhower
Republican · Kansas

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Remarks on Acceptance of a Palestinian 'Lamp of Freedom' From the United Jewish Appeal.

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