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lend-lease

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lend-lease
n
(Military) (during World War II) the system organized by the US in 1941 by which equipment and services were provided for countries fighting Germany
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Noun1.lend-lease - the transfer of goods and services to an ally to aid in a common causelend-lease - the transfer of goods and services to an ally to aid in a common cause; "lend-lease during World War II was extremely generous"
transference, transfer - transferring ownership
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lend-lease
n lend-lease agreementLeih-Pacht-Abkommen nt


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The Lend-Lease program for Stalin's Far East Army was a proposal that was never actually carried out, but Perloff quotes Major General Whitney, implying it actually happened.
 
 
 
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