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Sept. 2, 2025

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U.S. (Ship)Yard Sale: Destroyers for Bases in World War 2

In the summer of 1940, it became clear that Great Britain was in trouble. Adolf Hitler’s Nazi army was running wild in Europe and its navy was stifling the flow of food and material to the British Isles. What Britain needed was ships — and they needed them right now.

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