"Wide World" Kioto. United States destroyers at manoeuvres, photographed from the air. It was* officially announced yesterday ■ that England and America have made an agreement under which, the United States transfers fifty over-age destroyers to Britain in return for naval and air bases in the Bahamas, Jamaica, St. Lucia, Trinidad, Antigua, and British; Guiana. The destroyers shown in;, this picture are of a later type than those to be transferred to Britain.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 58, 5 September 1940, Page 9
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72"Wide World" Kioto. United States destroyers at manoeuvres, photographed from the air. It was* officially announced yesterday ■ that England and America have made an agreement under which, the United States transfers fifty over-age destroyers to Britain in return for naval and air bases in the Bahamas, Jamaica, St. Lucia, Trinidad, Antigua, and British; Guiana. The destroyers shown in;, this picture are of a later type than those to be transferred to Britain. Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 58, 5 September 1940, Page 9
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