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Andrew Roberts - SV's Napoleon Cult, Why Hitler Lost WW2, Churchill as Applied Historian

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American Production Power and its Impact in World War II

In 1944, the United States produced an astounding 98,000 warplanes, almost as much as the rest of the world combined. This massive production gave them significant influence over D-Day and the outcome of World War II. Interestingly, for every five Germans killed in battle, four of them died on the Eastern front. Despite Hitler's misled ideology, why weren't the Soviets similarly influenced by communist ideology during the war?

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