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Tag Archives: destroyers for bases deal
This week in the War, 2–8 September 1940: destroyers for bases
On 3 September 1940 (the anniversary of Britain’s entry into WWII), Britain signed an agreement to receive 50 WWI destroyers from the United States. Some American and British sailors are shown here inspecting depth charges, with destroyers in the background. … Continue reading
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Tagged Bermuda, destroyers for bases deal, Kindley Field, Roosevelt
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