FDR: “I have assured our men in the armed forces that the American people…”

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I have assured our men in the armed forces that the American people would not let them down when the war is won.

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Roosevelt reassures military personnel that the American public will support them after the war.

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FDR: “I have assured our men in the armed forces that the American people would not let them down when the war is won.”