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Under the Radar: Raphael reviews <em>The Imperial Cruise</em> by James Bradley

WKAR Public Media
Published January 22, 2010 at 2:28 PM EST

By Melissa Ingells, WKAR News

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EAST LANSING, MI – Our book reviewer Lev Raphael has been reading a book critical of one of America's iconic presidents. It's called The Imperial Cruise by James Bradley, and Lev says it basically blames Teddy Roosevelt for the Japanese part of World War Two.
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