On the recordMay 4, 1941
The effective defense of this country and the vital defense of other democratic Nations requires that there be a substantial increase in heavy bomber production.
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presidency.ucsb.eduFDR: “The effective defense of this country and the vital defense of other democratic Nations requires that there be a…”
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Memorandum to the Secretary of War Ordering the Construction of Heavy Bombers
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