Lend-Lease Act

GPTKB entity

Statements (155)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:allowed_transfer_of gptkb:sports_equipment
gptkb:weapons
food supplies
war materials
gptkbp:allows transfer of arms and supplies
gptkbp:beneficiary gptkb:China
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:contributed_to Allied victory
gptkbp:controversy debate over U. S. involvement in WWII
debate over U. S. involvement
debate over U. S. neutrality
gptkbp:date_enacted March 11, 1941
gptkbp:duration 1941 to 1945
gptkbp:economic_impact boosted U. S. economy
boosted U. S. industrial production
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:United_States_Congress
1941
gptkbp:financial_aid $50 billion
gptkbp:funding $50 billion
$7 billion
gptkbp:has_expansion other Allied nations
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Great_Depression
Japanese expansionism
German aggression
rise of fascism
gptkbp:historical_significance shifted U. S. foreign policy
shifted U. S. policy from isolationism
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lend-Lease Act
gptkbp:impact increased U. S. military production
strengthened Allied powers
increased U. S. involvement in World War II
gptkbp:influenced NATO formation
United Nations establishment
post-war foreign policy
U. S. foreign aid policy
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Atlantic_Charter
gptkbp:initial_proposal gptkb:1940
gptkbp:inspired subsequent foreign aid programs
gptkbp:inspired_by British Prime Minister Winston Churchill
Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:Harry_S._Truman
gptkbp:involved_countries gptkb:Kingman_Reef
gptkb:Northern_Mariana_Islands
gptkb:Jarvis_Island
gptkb:New_Caledonia
gptkb:Kiribati
gptkb:Serranilla_Bank
gptkb:Micronesia
gptkb:Vanuatu
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Bahamas
gptkb:Baker_Island
gptkb:Belgium
gptkb:Brazil
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Colombia
gptkb:Costa_Rica
gptkb:Cuba
gptkb:Dominican_Republic
gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:El_Salvador
gptkb:Ethiopia
gptkb:France
gptkb:Greece
gptkb:Guam
gptkb:India
gptkb:Iran
gptkb:Jamaica
gptkb:Lebanon
gptkb:Netherlands
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:Norway
gptkb:Philippines
gptkb:Poland
gptkb:Saudi_Arabia
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:Syria
gptkb:Trinidad_and_Tobago
gptkb:Turkey
gptkb:Tuvalu
gptkb:Venezuela
gptkb:Yugoslavia
gptkb:Marshall_Islands
gptkb:Palau
gptkb:Czechoslovakia
gptkb:Fiji
gptkb:Guatemala
gptkb:Haiti
gptkb:Honduras
gptkb:Iraq
gptkb:Johnston_Atoll
gptkb:Luxembourg
gptkb:Nicaragua
gptkb:Palestine
gptkb:Panama
gptkb:Samoa
gptkb:Solomon_Islands
gptkb:Wake_Island
gptkb:Palmyra_Atoll
gptkb:Barbados
gptkb:Midway_Atoll
gptkb:Papua_New_Guinea
gptkb:Howland_Island
gptkb:British_Honduras
gptkb:Sandy_Island
gptkb:British_Guiana
gptkb:Bermuda
gptkb:British_West_Indies
gptkbp:is_implemented_in gptkb:Department_of_Defense
gptkb:State_Department
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:Republican_Party
Isolationists
isolationists
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:Sir_Winston_Churchill
gptkb:Democratic_Party
American public
American public opinion
gptkbp:led_to increased military alliances
gptkbp:legacy impact on U. S.-Soviet relations
foundation for future military alliances
impact on U. S.-UK relations
influence on U. S. military strategy
model for foreign aid programs
gptkbp:legislation wartime legislation
gptkbp:material gptkb:ship
gptkb:military_vehicles
gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:vehicles
gptkb:weapons
food supplies
industrial supplies
gptkbp:notable_release December 1940
gptkbp:purpose to provide military aid to foreign nations
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Bretton_Woods_Conference
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Arsenal_of_Democracy
gptkb:Marshall_Plan
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:Lend-Lease_Act_Repeal_Act
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Mutual_Defense_Assistance_Act
gptkbp:resulted_in gptkb:military_cooperation
strengthened alliances
post-war reconstruction efforts
economic aid post-war
economic benefits for U. S. industries
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkbp:type gptkb:military_training
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:the_Allied_powers
gptkb:Allied_Powers
gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Allies
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3