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Nothing in the personality and temperament of the American president prepared him to respond to a threat that could lead to World War III.
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By Michel Colomes
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En January 1943, President Franklin Roosevelt declared that the war could only end with the “unconditional surrender” of Germany and Japan. It was, displayed there, the objective of a determined commander-in-chief.
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