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President Franklin D. Roosevelt Addresses American Youth Congress
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Synopsis: President Franklin D. Roosevelt addresses the American Youth Congress AYC hosted by the White House where he denounces Russian invasion of Finland and that America stands with the Finns...(read more)
- Date: 1940
- Duration: 00:01:22
- Sound: Partial
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: United States
President Franklin D. Roosevelt Addresses American Youth Congress
President Franklin D. Roosevelt, addresses the American Youth Congress (AYC) at the White House and gets scant applause as he denounces the Soviet Union (Russian) invasion of Finland and tells the group that American sympathy is 98 percent in favor of the Finns.
The American Youth Congress (AYC) was a coalition of youth organizations, especially college student governments that were under Communist control. Scenes of members of the American Youth Congress (AYC) marching carrying large banner which read “Civil Liberties”. Shows AYC members at the White House. CU of President Roosevelt addressing members of the American Youth Congress condemns the Soviet Union, Allies of Nazi Germany at the time, for their invasion of Finland.
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- Newsreels: 1940 - February 12
