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FDR: Merchant vessels owned by the Government of the United States will not hereafter, until further notice, be permitted to…

On the recordSeptember 13, 1937
Merchant vessels owned by the Government of the United States will not hereafter, until further notice, be permitted to transport to China or Japan any of the arms, ammunition, or implements of war.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Statement on the Transportation of Arms and Munitions to China or Japan

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