lend-lease

• Accord historique par lequel un pays fournit des biens et des services à un allié pour soutenir un effort commun, surtout connu pour son usage pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale.

A historical arrangement involving the transfer of goods and services to an ally to aid in a common cause, most notably used during World War II.

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1. Aid program for alliesC1formal

   A system of transferring military equipment, food, and other resources to allied nations to support a shared effort, especially during wartime.

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   • The lend-lease program was crucial for the Allied victory in World War II.
   • Under lend-lease, the US supplied tanks and aircraft to Britain.
   • The agreement allowed for the transfer of goods without immediate payment.