The Case for Lending $4.4 Billion to Britain
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_79_0024
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- The Case for Lending $4.4 Billion to Britain
- Date Created:
- 1945-01-01
- EDTF:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
- Language:
- eng
- Record Type:
- correspondence
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Collection Finding Aid:
- https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37
- Description:
- The document discusses the idea of the United States lending $4.4 billion to Great Britain in order to help them recover economically after the war. It explains that this loan is beneficial for both countries as it will lead to more jobs for British workers, increased trade opportunities for the US, and overall economic prosperity. The document also addresses concerns about the loan, such as whether it will be repaid, if it will create competition, and if it is supporting socialism in Britain. Overall, The document argues that the loan is a strategic investment in promoting global prosperity and maintaining healthy world trade.
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 5, Folder 79, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 2 Pages
