1h 23min, sep 2, 1940 y - Destroyers-for-Bases Agreement is signed
Description:
This was a US/UK agreement for the US to loan battle ships to the UK in return to have access to land rights owned by the UK. The US gained access to their naval bases.Added to timeline:
Date:
1h 23min, sep 2, 1940 y
Now
~ 83 years ago
