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Re:Hollywood Movie Aside, Just How Good a Physicist Was Oppe... by throwaway6734 on Friday July 21, 2023 @10:01AM (#36813857)
The soviets were instrumental in starting WW2. They have no one to blame but themselves
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Re:Hollywood Movie Aside, Just How Good a Physicist Was Oppe... by xhkkffbf on Friday July 21, 2023 @11:27AM (#36814918)
Seth McMeekin's book, _Stalin's War_, is a great way to understand just how they did it.

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2021/apr/06/stalins-war-by...

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Re:Hollywood Movie Aside, Just How Good a Physicist Was Oppe... by p_l on Saturday July 22, 2023 @08:16PM (#36831305)
Oh, I'm not claiming they didn't.

It's just that usually in such comparisons you get to see USA, and USA was an extreme outlier that makes comparison useless in my opinion.

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