On the recordFebruary 17, 1947
King Abdul Aziz Ibn Saud made a notable contribution to the successful war effort of the United Nations.
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presidency.ucsb.eduKing Abdul Aziz Ibn Saud made a notable contribution to the successful war effort of the United Nations.
Citation Accompanying Legion of Merit Awarded to the King of Saudi Arabia.
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