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FDR: “It is the announced policy of the Government of the United States to undertake to join with the other Nations of the…”

On the recordJuly 6, 1941
It is the announced policy of the Government of the United States to undertake to join with the other Nations of the Western Hemisphere in the defense of the New World against any attempt at aggression.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Transmittal to Congress of the President's Response to the Prime Minister of Iceland

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