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Third Russian airfield set ablaze and using lessons from WW2 on the war today

Ukraine: The Latest

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The Lend-Lease Program

During the Cold War, there was this idea of industrial surge in the economy. There was spec capacity in the economy that could be used to ramp up production during a war. The U.S. didn't reach its apogee until 1944 - six long years after Pearl Harbor attack. We need bigger stockpiles but we also need bigger spare capacity in the military system.

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