Destroyers for Bases Agreement
In the Destroyers for Bases Agreement between the United States and the United Kingdom on September 2, 1940, fifty, and US Navy destroyers were transferred to the Royal Navy from the United States Navy in exchange for land rights on British possessions. (Wikipedia)
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