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Cable from John Curtin, Prime Minister of Australia to Franklin D Roosevelt, President of the United States Looking to America

Without any inhibitions of any kind, I make it quite clear that Australia looks to America free of any pangs as to our traditional links or kinship with the United Kingdom.

John Curtin, Prime Minister of Australia,
speaking at a press conference in 1941


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Cable from John Curtin,
Prime Minister of Australia
to Franklin D Roosevelt,
President of the United States

1941
National Archives of Australia

 
 
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