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Doc of the Day: Franklin D. Roosevelt's Four Freedoms Message to Congress

On January 6, 1941, President Franklin D. Roosevelt delivered his Four Freedoms Message to Congress. In the address, Roosevelt made the case for American aid to Great Britain, which was battling for survival against Nazi Germany. He equated the Lend-Lease bill–which would allow Britain to borrow war materials from the United States with the understanding [...]

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