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FDR: We have already received telegrams from some of our fighting men overseas, and I only wish they could tell you what they…

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We have already received telegrams from some of our fighting men overseas, and I only wish they could tell you what they think of the stoppage of work in the coal mines.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Roosevelt shares messages from soldiers overseas, expressing their views on the coal mine strikes.

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