On the recordJuly 6, 1941
This Government will insure the adequate defense of Iceland with full recognition of the independence of Iceland as a sovereign state.
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presidency.ucsb.eduFDR: “This Government will insure the adequate defense of Iceland with full recognition of the independence of Iceland as a…”
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Message to Congress on Landing Troops in Iceland, Trinidad, and British Guiana
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