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Young men who were green recruits last autumn have matured into self-assured and hardened fighting men.
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gutenberg.orgFDR: “Young men who were green recruits last autumn have matured into self-assured and hardened fighting men.”
Editor's note · Context
Roosevelt observes the transformation of young recruits into capable soldiers during the war.
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