The issue is less about who deserves the credit for winning the war and who paid the COSTS of the war And it obviously rubs people the wrong way to say that the people who suffered least were best placed to make an objective judgment of how to pursue justice
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Germany "got off very easy" in multiple senses of the term There's a lot of people who wished they'd suffered more after the war, and they have a strong moral case that I empathize with deeply But in the pragmatic sense, I'm mainly mad at how long it took anyone to get paid
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If you want to take a peek over at the Pacific Theatre, this is a really big fucking issue in the history of China and Korea and helped pave the way for lots and lots of 20th-century "instability" in Asia
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I don't think anyone here disagrees with that position. I also will reiterate that I certainly don't think the Marshall plan was the best possibility since a lot of it was about stopping Communists from getting political traction.
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