FDR: “When you examine these rumors closely, you will observe that every one…”

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When you examine these rumors closely, you will observe that every one of them bears the same trade-mark--"Made in Germany.

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Democratic · New York

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Roosevelt points out that the source of divisive rumors can often be traced back to German propaganda, highlighting the need for discernment.

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FDR: “When you examine these rumors closely, you will observe that every one of them bears the same trade-mark--"Made in…”