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FDR: “I deeply feel the anxiety of all of the families of the men in our armed forces and the relatives of people in cities…”

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I deeply feel the anxiety of all of the families of the men in our armed forces and the relatives of people in cities which have been bombed.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt expresses empathy for the families of military personnel during wartime.

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