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FDR: Our fine boys are fighting magnificently all over the world and among those boys are the Murphys and the Kellys, the…

On the recordNovember 3, 1944
Our fine boys are fighting magnificently all over the world and among those boys are the Murphys and the Kellys, the Smiths and the Joneses.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Address at Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts

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