FDR: “If that defense fails, all the population and all the resources of…”

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If that defense fails, all the population and all the resources of Europe, Asia, Africa and Australasia will be dominated by the conquerors.

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He warns of the dire consequences for global populations if the defense against tyranny fails.

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