america ad the second world war also onwards to book 2

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when war broke out in 1939 what did america decide to do ?
stay out of it which was an unpopular decision with most americans.
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what was roosevelt concerned with ?
with the rising power of germany and japan
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what started to happen in november 1939?
british and french started to buy us weapons , warships and planes
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what was this called?
the cash and carry plan
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what did roosevelt do for the british and why ?
the war started going badly for the british and they were unable to afford to pay USA roosevelt gave britain 50 warships .
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when did they start the lend lease ?
in march 1941
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what was the lend lease ?
the lend lease was where the USA lent war materials such as medicene weapons etc. to britan france russia and china. Then they would return the items at the end of the war but not to be charged if they were damaged in the war
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