Lend-Lease program

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military aid program
gptkbp:approvedBy gptkb:Public_Law_77-11
transfer of arms, food, oil, and materiel
gptkbp:dateEnacted March 11, 1941
gptkbp:debatedBy gptkb:U.S._Congress
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:endDate September 1945
gptkbp:historicalSignificance major factor in Allied victory in WWII
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lend-Lease program
gptkbp:impact significantly aided Allied war effort
gptkbp:influenced postwar international aid programs
gptkbp:notableCargo gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:food
gptkb:gasoline
raw materials
locomotives
ships
tanks
trucks
medical supplies
railroad cars
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:An_Act_to_Promote_the_Defense_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:opposedBy isolationists in the U.S.
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Marshall_Plan
gptkb:Cash_and_Carry_policy
gptkbp:primaryBeneficiaries gptkb:China
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:Free_France
other Allied nations
gptkbp:purpose to provide military aid to foreign nations during World War II
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Allied_Powers
gptkb:China
gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkb:Joseph_Stalin
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Winston_Churchill
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Free_France
gptkbp:repaidBy gptkb:reverse_Lend-Lease
gptkbp:repealedBy gptkb:Public_Law_77-11
gptkbp:reverseLendLease Allied nations supplied goods and services to the US
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkbp:supportedBy interventionists in the U.S.
gptkbp:totalAidValue over $50 billion
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Edward_Stettinius_Jr.
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5