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iefly the present position as affecting the American positio
 
                                                            
 
 
ave the honor to submit to Your Holiness the following synop
 
                                                            
 
 
l warfare, but was conscious of a growing conviction that ex
 
                                                            
 
 
n December 7th, followed by declared war by other Axis power
 
                                                            
 
 
 did not previously exist. Our ever-expanding Army and Navy 
 
                                                            
 
 
se its own time and place to bring its force to bear upon it
 
                                                            
 
 
g resources and its production centers of war materials and 
 
                                                            
 
 
ions to weaken the accumulation of strength fortotal war upo