On the recordJune 23, 1943
27,000,000 patriotic Americans are regularly investing more than $420,000,000 a month to help pay the cost of the war.
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presidency.ucsb.eduFDR: “27,000,000 patriotic Americans are regularly investing more than $420,000,000 a month to help pay the cost of the war.”
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Letter on War Bonds
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