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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...trickle of U.S. Lend-Lease aid which began in March 1941 has swelled into a mighty torrent. Lend-Lease Administrator Edward R. Stettinius Jr. an nounced that in March 1943 Lend-Lease exports reached $708,000,000, highest monthly total to date. Russia now receives 31% of the total aid ("the overwhelming majority of supplies are arriving"), the United Kingdom, 38%. At the end of March, two years after the program be gan, the total value of Lend-Lease aid had reached...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LEND-LEASE: Ten Billions Worth | 5/17/1943 | See Source »

...were convincing salesmen; a bond issue was floated. Interest was set at 8%, and an 8% commission was deducted by the salesmen. Of course, said the President, Bolivia was unable to pay either the interest or the principal. With obvious relish Mr. Roosevelt declared that the U.S. would never lend money that way again if he had anything to do with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Voice of Hirakocha | 5/17/1943 | See Source »

Haile Selassie is looking forward to the arrival of a U.S. Lend-Lease observer, whose job will be to stimulate trade with Ethiopia, and to find out what Ethiopia can contribute to the Allied war effort. The U.S. representative will find the Emperor adamant on one point: he is determined not to allow foreign economic penetration or ownership that might further cloud Ethiopia's sovereignty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ETHIOPIA: News from Addis Ababa | 5/17/1943 | See Source »

Although his first interest and his chief strength was in submarines, Grand Admiral Doenitz also had a surface fleet which he might use to lend his spring campaign additional punch: the 40,000-plus-ton battleship Tirpitz, the 26,000-ton Scharnhorst and Gneisenau, a screen of lighter ships including two pocket battleships, the Admiral Scheer and Lützow, two 10,000-ton cruisers of the heavily armed Admiral Hipper class, and perhaps ten destroyers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF THE ATLANTIC: Incurable Admiral | 5/10/1943 | See Source »

...sells at a discount in relation to practically every other currency in which there is still a free market. The cause is simple. For once in its long, protectionist history, the U.S. is buying from much of the rest of the world more than it is exporting in return. (Lend-Lease arms for the United Nations and exports to U.S. armed forces naturally do not affect the balance of trade in terms of foreign exchange...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN EXCHANGE: Golden Flow to Argentina | 5/3/1943 | See Source »

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