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Today in World War II History—January 6, 1941

Wednesday, January 6, 2021 by Sarah Sundin
President Franklin Roosevelt delivering his State of the Union address to Congress, 6 Jan 1941 (US National Archives)

President Franklin Roosevelt delivering his State of the Union address to Congress, 6 Jan 1941 (US National Archives)

80 Years Ago—Jan. 6, 1941: President Roosevelt makes his “Four Freedoms” speech in his State of the Union address to Congress and repeats his proposal for Lend-Lease program to send supplies to Britain.

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