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Red Cross Ambition in War Effort Across Front Lines
The American Red Cross reports vast wartime support including 50,000 French children aided and 3,423 French military hospitals supplied. It operates 30 and six canteens serving tens of thousands daily, a movable hospital in four units, and refuges plus medical centers for thousands of children. Warehouse networks stretch to the Swiss frontier with 100,000-ton capacity. 400 motor cars and seven garages enable rapid aid. Italy, France, England, and other nations benefit from hospitals, shipments, and ambulances. The message urges continued sacrifice to ensure victory and liberty, stressing the vital role of Red Cross support for allied fighters.
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