Lend lease act

Cash and Carry

By Giannascarlett
  • The Nye Committee Ruling

    The Nye Committee Ruling

    Investigated U.S. involvement in WWII and blamed arms manufactures.
  • The Neutrality Acts

    The Neutrality Acts

    Aimed to keep the U.S. out of future wars by banning arms sales and loans to warring Nations.
  • Start of WWII

    Start of WWII

    Germany invaded Poland; Britain and France declared war on Germany
  • Destroyers for Bases Deal

    Destroyers for Bases Deal

    U.S. gave Britain 50 old destroyers in exchange for military base rights.
  • Lend-Lease Act

    Lend-Lease Act

    Allowed the U.S. to lend or lease war materials to Allied nations.
  • Atlantic Charter

    Atlantic Charter

    Agreement between FDR and Churchill outlining shared war goals and vision for the postwar world.
  • Hemispheric Defense Zone

    Hemispheric Defense Zone

    FDR declared the western half of the Atlantic part of the U.S.defense zone
  • Pearl Harbor Attack

    Pearl Harbor Attack

    Japan attacked the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.