When Germany Invaded the Soviet Union in 1941, the United

question 6

Multiple Choice

When Germany invaded the Soviet Union in 1941, the United States

• A) promised aid to the Soviets but did not deliver.
• B) refused to provide any military or economic assistance.
• C) gave only nonmilitary aid to Russia.
• D) made lend-lease aid available to the Soviets.
• E) sent U.S. ships to Soviet naval bases.

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