Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

We, too, are fighting for our freedom and it is natural and right that The Netherlands and the United States have joined hands in the common struggle.

Context

Remarks on the Presentation of a Submarine Chaser to Queen Wilhelmina for the Dutch Navy

08/05/1942

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