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1939, June 17
 
Sweden, Norway, and Finland declined the German offer of a mutual nonaggression pact, an offer provoked by President Roosevelt's suggestion, in his letter to Hitler, that Germany's neighbors felt threatened by aggression. (See The Scandinavian States)  1
 
 
 
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