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    Norwegian Workhorse

    Mar 11, 2022 3 minutes
    by David Doyle

    The Mutual Assistance Program, created under the similarly named act, transferred millions of dollars worth of material, initially much of it WWII surplus, to allied nations from 1950 through 1967. Whereas Lend-Lease had required either the return of, or subsequent purchase (at heavily discounted prices) of materials that were loaned, through MAP ownership of the equipment was conveyed to recipient countries outright.

    The restored Diamond T shown here became the property of the Norwegian government. Through the Mutual Assistance Program. The

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