Under this, in addition to her own schemes of conquest, Japan's role was obviously to cut off our supply of weapons of war to Britain, and Russia and China--weapons which increasingly were speeding the day of Hitler's doom.
Roosevelt describes Japan's strategic role in the Axis powers' plans to weaken the Allies.
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I wish I had the power, just for this evening, to be present at all of these gatherings.
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We must go on to do all in our power to conquer the doubts and the fears, the ignorance and the greed, which made this horror possible.
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