
FDR Contracts Polio
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In the the summer of 1921 Franklin Delano Roosevelt contracts polio.
In the the summer of 1921 Franklin Delano Roosevelt contracts polio.
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FDR Contracts Polio
Clip: Episode 5 | 2m 57sVideo has Closed Captions
In the the summer of 1921 Franklin Delano Roosevelt contracts polio.
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