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William Averell Harriman Biography and Timeline

Follow William Averell Harriman through 3 dated historical records for Great Britain.

William Averell Harriman, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1941–1941Years on this page

1941

Harriman Attends Newfoundland Discussions

Placentia Bay · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Harriman participates as an American representative concerned with strengthening wartime cooperation with Britain.

Role range: 1939-1945 – 1941-1943

Harriman Discusses Lend Lease Support

Placentia Bay · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Harriman contributes to planning the material support Britain needs to sustain its war effort.

Role range: 1939-1945 – 1941-1943

Harriman Links Supply and Strategy

Placentia Bay · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Harriman's presence connects American industrial assistance with wider Atlantic military discussions.

Role range: 1939-1945 – 1941-1943

Records, sources and methodology

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