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  • The United States obtained the right to build military bases in Newfoundland by the Leased Bases Agreement signed with Britain on March 27, 1941.
  • Agreement between the Governments of the United Kingdom and the United States of America relating to the Bases Leased to the United States of America
  • A timeline of the leased bases agreement established between Britain and the United States to create military bases in Newfoundland.
  • America's military presence in Newfoundland during WWII extended beyond bases in St. John's, Stephenville and Argentia to include smaller stations across the island.
  • A look at Britain's Royal Artillery (RA), one of the branches of the British Armed Forces that recruited Newfoundlanders during World War II.
  • About World War II and how it impacted Newfoundland and Labrador life.
  • The Second World War triggered a series of rapid and far-reaching social changes in Newfoundland and Labrador.