Message to all members of the Armed Forces from the Secretary of Defense for the Commander-in-Chief. 1963 Nov.

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Message to all members of the Armed Forces from the Secretary of Defense for the Commander-in-Chief. 1963 Nov.

President Lyndon B. Johnson's message, through the Secretary of Defense, to the Armed Forces regarding the death of President Kennedy.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7150208

National Defense University Library

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