President Roosevelt's Plea: Italy Urged to Unconditional Surrender in 1943

Rare Footage: FDR's Direct Message to Mussolini and the Axis Powers

Immerse yourself in the pivotal moments of 1943 as President Franklin D. Roosevelt addresses the declining state of Fascism in Italy. This rare stock footage captures a critical moment in WWII history as President Roosevelt urges the Axis powers to submit to the inevitable and cooperate in bringing an end to the war. FDR's powerful plea underscores the global effort for peace and sets the stage for the unfolding events that would shape the course of the war.

Part of this Complete Newsreel Film

1943 Military Newsreel Issue #37: Triumphs, Challenges, and Calls for Surrender

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