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Purge failures and political tremors across the 1940 election scene
Roosevelt remains in control as purge efforts fail to consolidate a coherent party. Kentucky races erupt in violence with Lee Combs shot during faction clashes. Internationally, Japan and Russia edge toward peace talks after a months long trench war over Manchuria and Changkufeng. China and Canton brace for influence battles.
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