Lend-Lease aid

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military aid program
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Lend-Lease
gptkbp:approvedBy gptkb:Lend-Lease_Act
gptkbp:dateEnacted March 11, 1941
gptkbp:enables Allied resistance to Axis powers
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:U.S._Congress
gptkbp:endDate September 1945
gptkbp:firstShipmentDate March 1941
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:World_War_II
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lend-Lease aid
gptkbp:implementedIn gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:lastShipmentDate September 1945
gptkbp:legalBasis Lend-Lease Act (Public Law 77-11)
gptkbp:notableEquipmentSupplied gptkb:aircraft
shooting
foodstuffs
locomotives
tanks
trucks
jeeps
naval vessels
gptkbp:notableRecipient gptkb:Joseph_Stalin
gptkb:Winston_Churchill
gptkb:Chiang_Kai-shek
gptkbp:numberOfCountriesAssisted over 30
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Cash_and_Carry_policy
gptkbp:provides gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:providesFor gptkb:China
gptkb:France
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:United_Kingdom
other Allied nations
gptkbp:purpose support Allied nations during World War II
gptkbp:recipient gptkb:China
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:Free_France
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Arsenal_of_Democracy
Reverse Lend-Lease
gptkbp:reverseAidReceivedFrom gptkb:United_Kingdom
other Allies
gptkbp:reverseAidValue about $7.8 billion
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkbp:significance strengthened Allied war effort
gptkbp:supports gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:food
gptkb:oil
raw materials
services
industrial supplies
gptkbp:totalValue over $50 billion
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_Kingdom_(as_ally_in_WWII)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7