Is it American? Is it within the meaning of the Declaration of Independence of this great Nation? Statistics show that over 400.000 foreignersthat is. of immediate foreign extraction and foreign bornenlisted in the military forces of this country and when Congress passed the special act granting the privilege to become citizens to aliens having served in the allied forces. living .in the United States one year. approximately 300.000 took advantage of this privilege. At that time no cry was raised against the foreigner. many of whom were of Polish ancestry. born in Germany. Austria. and Russia. and who took up arms against their land of birth to fight for the principles and ideals of their adopted country.
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