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Originally Posted by MaDalton
btw - fun fact - Russia still owes the US a couple of billion USD for tanks, guns etc. that the US sent them in support of the war against Hitler. After the war the whole equipment was destroyed and Stalin forbid to ever speak about it again.
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Do you mean "
lend lease"? I have no idea what Stalin did, but I was learning about it when I was a soviet schoolboy. And yes, the USA don't just simple "helped" Russia with the weapon etc. They just did their business on that war and supplied everything in exchange for gold.