In 1941 President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed into effect the Lend-Lease Act, which was a program under which the United States supplied its allies vast amounts of war materials. The main beneficiaries to this act were the United Kingdom (including its commonwealth countries), Soviet Union, China, and France. The Lend-Lease Act was halted in 1945. From 1941 to 1945, the United States provided its allies $50.1 billion in aid or the equivalent of approximately $750 billion, adjusted to 2009 US Dollars.
The most important battle was Vicksburg - liberating the Mississippi and ending the war in the west. The most important event was the Emancipation Proclamation, because it kept Britain and France from sending aid to the Confederates.
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To keep Britain and France from granting recognition to the Confederacy and sending military aid - which might have made quite a difference, considering that the South managed to give a good account of itself for four years without such aid.
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They were used as code breakers to aid the Americans during the war.
Both sides in the Spanish Civil War received aid from outside Spain. France did not receive aid during or as a result of the Spanish Civil War.
In the 1930s "The world" was far too preoccupied with its own problems to come to the aid of others ... In the 1940s most other countries were already fighting againt Germany and the other Axis countries ... Please see the related question, too.
Andre Vulliet has written: 'Preliminary report of the War Prisoners Aid, Young Men's Christian Associations during World War II' -- subject(s): Prisoners and prisons, War work, World Alliance of YMCAs, World Alliance of YMCAs. War Prisoners' Aid, World War, 1939-1945, Young Men's Christian associations
America did not send financial aid to Germany during WWI because America fought against Germany. America only sent Financial aid to her allies, i.e. Britain and France.
Henry Kaiser was an American industrialist and the owner of Kaiser Shipyard during World War 2. His company made Liberty ships and Victory Ships to aid in the war efforts.
The term "containment policy" that most US people are familiar with is the "containment of communism" during cold war. Meaning, stopping the spread of communism world wide. Actually the answer your looking for is the Marshall Plan
This mutant question is being split : please do not merge from on into itThe term "containment policy" that most US people are familiar with is the "containment of communism" during cold war. Meaning, stopping the spread of communism world wide.Actually the answer your looking for is the Marshall Plan
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