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Re:ASML says it sold 'absolutely nothing' in Europe in 2026 by dukeyukey on Sunday September 27, 2026 @07:55AM (#49865889)
The rebuilding phase only really got started in the 90s! Integrating the post-communist states was a huge effort that is still arguably going on.
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Re:ASML says it sold 'absolutely nothing' in Europe in 2026 by Dylan16807 on Sunday September 27, 2026 @10:50AM (#49867125)
A continent of people didn't sit in bombed out cities and countryside for fifty years before getting major repairs going, what are you talking about.
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Re:ASML says it sold 'absolutely nothing' in Europe in 2026 by dukeyukey on Sunday September 27, 2026 @11:33AM (#49867571)
The damage from WW2 to Europe was not limited to bombing and killing, it includes the economic harm inflicted on Eastern Europe in the decades afterwards by the Soviets.
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