Collection The Hospitality of Diplomacy
The White House has hosted many important heads of state over the years. Typically, the President and First Lady join...
Visit of Their Britannic Majesties, June 8, 1939.
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- Franklin D. Roosevelt Library
Visit of Their Britannic Majesties, June 8, 1939.
Visit of Their Britannic Majesties, June 8, 1939.
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