President Franklin Roosevelt called for the Lend-Lease Act in 1941, which allowed the U.S. to supply Allied nations with military aid while maintaining a position of neutrality. This act provided essential support to Great Britain and other allies fighting against Germany without formally entering the war. It exemplified Roosevelt's desire to assist those resisting fascism while navigating the isolationist sentiments prevalent in the U.S. at the time.
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