Law the Lend-Lease

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• Lend-Lease — (Public Law 77 11) [http://books.google.com/books?id=hUoIaQqipboC pg=PA28 Crossed Currents By Jean Ebbert, Marie Beth Hall, Edward Latimer Beach] was the name of the program under which the United States of America supplied the United Kingdom,… …   Wikipedia

• lend-lease — /lend lees /, n., v., lend leased, lend leasing. n. 1. the matériel and services supplied by the U.S. to its allies during World War II under an act of Congress (Lend Lease Act) passed in 1941: such aid was to be repaid in kind after the war. 2.… …   Universalium

• lease — 1 / lēs/ n [Anglo French les, from lesser to grant by lease, from Old French laisser to let go, from Latin laxare to loosen, from laxus slack] 1 a: a contract by which an owner of property conveys exclusive possession, control, use, or enjoyment… …   Law dictionary

• The Emergency (Ireland) — The Emergency ( ga. Ré na Práinne) was an official euphemism used by the Irish Government during the 1940s to refer to its position during World War II. The state was officially neutral during World War II, but declared an official state of… …   Wikipedia

• lend — vb lent, lend·ing vt 1: to give for temporary use on condition that the same or its equivalent be returned 2: to let out (money) for temporary use on condition of repayment with interest vi: to make a loan lend·able adj lend·er …   Law dictionary

• History of the United States — The United States is located in the middle of the North American continent, with Canada to the north and Mexico to the south. The United States ranges from the Atlantic Ocean on the nation s east coast to the Pacific Ocean bordering the west, and …   Wikipedia

• Military history of the United States during World War II — American B 17 Flying Fortresses in flight over Europe …   Wikipedia

• 99-year lease — A 99 year lease was, under historic common law, the longest possible term of a lease of real property. It is no longer the law in most common law jurisdictions today, yet 99 year leases continue to be common as a matter of business practice and… …   Wikipedia

• Military history of the United States — History of the United States This article is part of a series Timeline …   Wikipedia

• History of civil affairs in the United States Armed Forces — Civil affairs in the United States Armed Forces are civil military operations (CMO) use of military force to control areas seized from the enemy (or a third party), minimize insurgency or civil interference with military operations, and maximize… …   Wikipedia

• Franklin D. Roosevelt: The Four Freedoms — ▪ Primary Source              In his annual message to Congress on January 6, 1941, President Roosevelt called upon Congress to enact the Lend Lease program that he had first proposed at a press conference the previous December. Though the first… …   Universalium