But, carrying out our original strategy of eliminating our European enemy first and then turning all our strength to the Pacific, we can force the Japanese to unconditional surrender or to national suicide much more rapidly than has been thought possible.
Roosevelt outlines the strategy of defeating Germany first before focusing on Japan to expedite victory.
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