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On the recordJune 16, 1956
We know that so long as unity in freedom is withheld from the German people by those who seek to impose an alien and totalitarian system on a part of your nation there can be no permanent security in Europe.
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Eisenhower
Republican · Kansas

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Message to President Heuss of Germany on the Anniversary of the Demonstration for Freedom in the Soviet Zone.

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