In return for fifty old American destroyers, what did the British give the United States?

Posted by admin on July 29th, 2010 and filed under army navy supplies | 5 Comments »

eight valuable naval bases in the Americas.
scientific information valuable for developing the atomic bomb.
access to German military codes.
six air bases in Scotland and Iceland. or
a major contract to supply weapons to the British army and navy.

the eight navel bases is the right answer

5 Responses

  1. leedsrocks Says:

    Some magic beans
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  2. Kevin M Says:

    Nothing
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  3. Desk3Bound Says:

    Thousands of pounds of gold bullion shipped over from the Bank of England to help the U.S. government survive the 1876 stock market crash which almost ended the existance of the USA?

    Just one of many ‘quid pro quo’s’ between nations.
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  4. brainstorm Says:

    Territory in the Caribbean , now the American Virgin Islands
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  5. thinkpink Says:

    the eight navel bases is the right answer
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