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On the recordFebruary 23, 1947
The Allied military victory over the Axis Powers brought with it a practical and moral responsibility with reference to these victims of the Axis.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Special Message to the Congress on U.S. Participation in the International Refugee Organization.

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