1st Edition

US Wartime Aid to Britain 1940–1946

By Alan P. Dobson Copyright 1986
254 Pages
by Routledge

254 Pages
by Routledge

254 Pages
by Routledge

This book, first published in 1986, examines the American economic aid that was a vital factor in enabling Britain’s success in the Second World War. Whilst Lend-Lease did keep the British war effort alive, the agreement was always a source of great friction between the two countries. This book argues that although Lend-Lease solved Britain’s wartime supply problems, the price was the acceptance... Read more

1. The Supply Problem and its Solution  2. Trade Talks and Lend-Lease Consideration  3. The Atlantic Charter and Lend Lease  4. The Wheat Talks and the Mutual Aid Agreement  5. Reserves Exports and Reciprocal Aid  6. Lend-Lease Take-Outs and Export Restrictions  7. Stage II Lend-Lease and the Quebec Conference  8. Conclusion

Biography

Alan P. Dobson