"This situation is reminiscent of the events of the Cold War period," the Russian leader said on Sunday.
  • yetAnotherUser
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    1 month ago

    Only because the reparations weren’t severe enough to prevent Germany from becoming another military superpower but too severe to be handwaved away.

    Either give a slap on the wrist or make the country literally paraplegic. Don’t just put a knife in the shoulder and call it a day.