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Didn't the Russians lose more men than any of the allies?
Yes JBR, more than all the allies put together !!
And that's after killing unknown millions of his own people in the
Gulags!!
Gulags is Russian for slave camps!! Hitler got his ideas Stalin !
His former ally !!!

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Did Russia ever pay America back Annie ???
We had to ???
Just asking?
PS.Must have been the start of the special relationship,. LOL!
Good point. I suspect that we were the only ones who did, though I don't know what we did to deserve that 'honour'.
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08-04-2021, 10:04 PM
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You need to edit that last bit JBR !!
Might l suggest a change to "over educated" ??
It depends. Personally, I don't regard Mickey Mouse degrees as an education.
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08-04-2021, 10:06 PM
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Err, not entirely. Stalin and the Soviet government was facing internal revolution. What was done had to be done.
Now that really is nonsense. I guess you read too much soviet propaganda. It's demonstrated by many of your posts and views.
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08-04-2021, 10:07 PM
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Re: World War II

Originally Posted by Donkeyman ->
Did Russia ever pay America back Annie ???
We had to ???
Just asking?

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PS.Must have been the start of the special relationship,. LOL!
That wasn't really the point I was making. But the whole thing was an investment on the US side was it not?
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08-04-2021, 10:09 PM
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Good point. I suspect that we were the only ones who did, though I don't know what we did to deserve that 'honour'.
We voted labour JBR. !!!
That's American for communist !!

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Good point. I suspect that we were the only ones who did, though I don't know what we did to deserve that 'honour'.
We did get the "Marshall plan" etc didn't we the special relationship didn't really exist before WWII or did it? I mean at the start of the war the US was "neutral". Canada was our ally the US was not really.
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Re: World War II

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It depends. Personally, I don't regard Mickey Mouse degrees as an education.
Ok!!

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Originally Posted by AnnieS ->
We did get the "Marshall plan" etc didn't we the special relationship didn't really exist before WWII or did it? I mean at the start of the war the US was "neutral". Canada was our ally the US was not really.
I did say " the start of the special relationship" Annie ??
I believe the Marshall plan came after hostilities ended ??

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Isn't this fun! We need a history forum
 
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