Neutrality Act of 1939
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The Neutrality Act of 1939 was a U.S. law that revised earlier neutrality legislation by allowing arms sales to nations at war on a “cash-and-carry” basis, marking a shift toward aiding the Allies before America’s entry into World War II.
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76th United States Congress
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Cash and carry policy
("U.S. Neutrality Acts")
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Cash and carry policy
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An Act to Promote the Defense of the United States
("Cash and Carry provisions of the Neutrality Acts")
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