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Lyndon Johnson: “President Johnson made it clear that, in accordance with these existing alliances and the deployment and dispositions…”

On the recordOctober 5, 1964
President Johnson made it clear that, in accordance with these existing alliances and the deployment and dispositions thereunder, any armed attack against the Philippines would be regarded as an attack against United States forces stationed there and against the United States and would instantly be repelled.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Joint Statement Following Discussions With the President of the Philippines.

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