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FDR: British, Dominion, and Chinese forces together with our own have not only held the line in Burma against determined…

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British, Dominion, and Chinese forces together with our own have not only held the line in Burma against determined Japanese attacks but have gained bases of considerable importance to the supply line into China.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Roosevelt commends the collaborative efforts of British, Dominion, Chinese, and American forces in holding the line in Burma against Japanese attacks.

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