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GCSE History · key term
The November 1939 policy allowing countries such as Britain and France to buy American weapons if they paid for them and transported them themselves.
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Paper 1
Revise: Impact of the Second World WarIn November 1939, Cash and Carry allowed Britain and France to buy American weapons, provided they paid for them and arranged their own transport. American manufacturers gained orders without the USA entering the war itself.
Distinguish Cash and Carry, which involved purchases, from Lend Lease, which supplied wartime aid without immediate payment.
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