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Lend-Lease: How American supplies aided the USSR in its darkest hour

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This month marks 75 years since the United States launched its Lend-Lease program to supply the Allies with much-needed war materiel for the fight against Hitler. Downplayed by the Soviet Union, the program was of vital importance to the USSR’s war effort, as...read more

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ALSIB - The fastest and most productive air route in World War II

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The Alaska-Siberia air route (ALSIB) was a secret program to transport nearly 8,000 military aircraft from Great Falls, Montana, through Canada and Alaska, and across the Bering Strait to Siberia. It was part of the massive...read more

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British Tanks for Russia in 1941 & 1942

1941. VS Loading British tanks abroad cargo ship bound for Russia, at unknown British port. CU Nameplate - 'Rodina'.

May 1942. British Movietone News. Vignettes of the British Crusader, Covenanter, Matilda and Valentine tanks being readied for shipment to the north Russian port of...read more

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Talvisota- The Winter War ([Rare video] Friends of Finland)

In 1939 American sympathy for Finland. In spite of the great publicity, Finland received little effective military help. The Swedish unit with Norwegians thrown in was the only significant foreign unit to see action. The volunteer movement made greater impact on psychological front: the Finnish...read more

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Finlandia se niega a ceder bases militares a la URSS (3/Nov./1939)

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Finlandia se niega a conceder a los soviéticos bases militares en su territorio, tal como viene exigiendo la URSS. Las ofertas realizadas por Moscú de intercambio de territorios y reajuste fronterizo son rechazadas a pesar de las enconadas presiones de la diplomacia soviética. Aun así, las...read more

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Colonies, Protectorates, Mandates, Dominions, and associated Republics go to war, September 1939

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The empires of Britain and France benefitted from an influx of men and materials from their colonies and dependencies.read more

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