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FDR: There is a general misunderstanding in regard to the Government's obligation in this matter.

On the recordDecember 26, 1934
There is a general misunderstanding in regard to the Government's obligation in this matter.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Letter to American Legion Commander Garland R. Farmer on the Soldiers' Bonus Issue

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