On the recordMay 1, 1965
Our forces, American forces, were ordered in immediately to protect American lives.
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presidency.ucsb.eduOur forces, American forces, were ordered in immediately to protect American lives.
Radio and Television Report to the American People on the Situation in the Dominican Republic.
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