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The original was posted on /r/askhistorians by /u/AdEnvironmental3613 on 2023-10-18 04:31:41+00:00.


Did the allies pay for their use of “the arsenal of democracy” during the war, or did the USA hand over all that war material free of charge?

If payments were made, how much money/gold/whatever in dollar terms? Enough to outweigh the Marshall Plan?