Germans destroyed US ships in middle of Atlantic
Some advantages Britain had during the revolutionary war was having more money to buy supplies, they were better trained, and they had ships to garner supplies.
YES!America gave supplies.
The purpose of congress passing the lend lease act was so that the USA could also have a strategic military placement in foreign lands during world war 2. The USA would offer materials in return for strategic lands where military bases could be placed.
Holland had become an important source of supplies for the American war effort (Holland was a significant source of supplies to the Patriots).
Britain imports much of its food and raw material. During WW2, Nazi Germany had a policy of trying to starve Britain into submission. The Americans and Canadians were sending shiploads of supplies to the UK and the Germans were torpedoing those ships laden with supplies. Without control of the Atlantic, the British people would have starved to death.
Some advantages Britain had during the revolutionary war was having more money to buy supplies, they were better trained, and they had ships to garner supplies.
YES!America gave supplies.
The Lend-Lease Act of March 11, 1941, enabled America to directly aid Britain and her Allies during the WW II.
During the American Revolution, Britain shipped troops and supplies through those American ports they controlled. These included Quebec, New York City, Philadelphia (at times) and various southern ports.
lend/lease
Lend Lease
The purpose of congress passing the lend lease act was so that the USA could also have a strategic military placement in foreign lands during world war 2. The USA would offer materials in return for strategic lands where military bases could be placed.
The Lend/Lease Act
Holland had become an important source of supplies for the American war effort (Holland was a significant source of supplies to the Patriots).
During siege, they enabled Athens to access its fleet to send it out to harass the home cities of its attackers. It also provided a means of bringing in food supplies.
To provide vital supplies, like food, clothing, weapons, and troops.
The US did during the Berlin Air-Lift .