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during ww1 Britain imported massive amounts of ammunition and arms from America if great Britain was defeated America would would basically go broke due to the returns they were expecting from great Britain so America joined the war so Britain could win and pay America back the trillions that they were in debt..
He sold war supplies to Britain, but Britain would have to pay cash for all goods it received; but after helping them with that he came up with a better plan: Roosevelt came up with the Lend-Lease Act. Which allowed the US the lend or lease goods to Britain.
Hmm, gee... What do you use to track airplanes? How about a radar? Yes, that seems reasonable.
Because they were fighting for the land of America but then Britain won at the end.
Britain did not help America win the Revolutionary War.
In January 1941, Roosevelt proposed the lendlease program, which allowed Britain to "borrow" military equipment for the duration of the war. In January 1941, Roosevelt proposed the lendlease program, which allowed Britain to "borrow" military equipment for the duration of the war.
50 US destroyers; hundreds of tanks, airplanes, and ammunition & fuel for them. Thousands rifles, pistols, machineguns, artillery, and ammunition for them. Tons of medical supplies & Food & Clothing.
The United States gave Britain aid without waiting for payment, in spite of the Neutrality Act. By using lendlease to send supplies~
The United States gave Britain aid without waiting for payment, in spite of the Neutrality Act. By using lendlease to send supplies~
The United States gave Britain aid without waiting for payment, in spite of the Neutrality Act. By using lendlease to send supplies~
The United States gave Britain aid without waiting for payment, in spite of the Neutrality Act. By using lendlease to send supplies~
during ww1 Britain imported massive amounts of ammunition and arms from America if great Britain was defeated America would would basically go broke due to the returns they were expecting from great Britain so America joined the war so Britain could win and pay America back the trillions that they were in debt..
He sold war supplies to Britain, but Britain would have to pay cash for all goods it received; but after helping them with that he came up with a better plan: Roosevelt came up with the Lend-Lease Act. Which allowed the US the lend or lease goods to Britain.
The US would "bail" Britain out, by the use of the "Lend Lease Act" (Arsenal of Democracy...giving Britain Rifles, Pistols, Machineguns, Tanks, Warships, Food, Medical Supplies, Airplanes, Fuel, Clothing, Ammunition, Artillery Shells, Bombs, Lumber, etc...). In return, the US received base rights, and Britain's acceptance of the US Policy of no further colonialism...at the expense of the US taxpayers.
Some words with different meanings in Britain and America include "biscuit" (cookie in America, scone-like in Britain), "chips" (French fries in America, crisps in Britain), and "pants" (trousers in Britain, underwear in America).
Hmm, gee... What do you use to track airplanes? How about a radar? Yes, that seems reasonable.
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