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FDR: The brave peoples of the Philippines- their Army and their civilians- stood shoulder to shoulder with the Americans in…

On the recordNovember 14, 1942
The brave peoples of the Philippines- their Army and their civilians- stood shoulder to shoulder with the Americans in their fight against overwhelming odds, resolute to shed their blood in defense of their liberty.
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Democratic · New York

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Radio Address on the Seventh Anniversary of the Philippines Commonwealth Government

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