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This sound recording captures a broadcast by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in which he voiced his intention to keep America out of the growing conflict in Europe. In it he stated "This nation will remain a neutral nation, but I cannot ask that every American remain neutral in thought as well...As long as it remains within my power to prevent, there will be no black - out of peace in the United States."

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1752482
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Franklin Roosevelt's Fireside Chat After Germany's Invasion of Poland
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1752482
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Franklin Roosevelt's Fireside Chat After Germany's Invasion of Poland
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This sound recording captures a broadcast by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in which he voiced his intention to keep America out of the growing conflict in Europe. In it he stated "This nation will remain a neutral nation, but I cannot ask that every American remain neutral in thought as well...As long as it remains within my power to prevent, there will be no black - out of peace in the United States."
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200.502
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Robert Bialek Sound Recordings
Sound Recordings Relating to Franklin D. Roosevelt
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1752482
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1939-09-03
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9
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1939
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