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The '''Lend-Lease Act''' was a congressional act that allowed the [[President]] to send arms and other war supplies to any country deemed necessary to the defense of the [[United States]].  President Roosevelt persuaded [[Congress]] to pass this act in 1941.  The Soviet Union, locked in a struggle with the invading German [[Wehrmacht]] greatly benefited from the US war material delivered to the USSR Arctic seaport of Archangel. The Lend-Lease program was ended in 1945.
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The '''Lend-Lease Act''' was a congressional act that allowed the [[President]] to send arms and other war supplies to any country deemed necessary to the defense of the [[United States]].  President [[Franklin D. Roosevelt |Roosevelt]] persuaded [[Congress]] to pass this act in 1941.  The [[Soviet Union]], locked in a struggle with the invading German [[Wehrmacht]] greatly benefited from the US war material delivered to the USSR Arctic seaport of Archangel. The Lend-Lease program was ended in 1945.
    
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