Crowds of people and a guard of honor of tanks, meeting M. Maisky, Soviet ambassador, and members

of the Russian military mission when they arrived at a tank factory somewhere in Great Britain(?),

where the week's tank production is for Russia, showing the "Stalin" tank, which had just been

christened by Madame Maisky.

Questions about Photograph #5:

1)

What is the U.S. "lending" according to this photograph, and who is receiving the "loan"?

2)

How might this type of loan help the Allies win the war?

what does it mean US lending and receiving loan