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FDR: We have obligations, not necessarily legal, to the exiled Governments, to the underground leaders, and to our major…

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We have obligations, not necessarily legal, to the exiled Governments, to the underground leaders, and to our major allies who came much nearer the shadows than we did.
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Democratic · New York

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Roosevelt acknowledges obligations to exiled governments and underground leaders during the war.

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