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From: Zen Cycle <funkmaster@hotmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Tariffs and bikes
Date: Tue, 8 Apr 2025 09:17:36 -0400
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On 4/8/2025 8:31 AM, AMuzi wrote:
> On 4/8/2025 6:19 AM, Zen Cycle wrote:
>> On 4/7/2025 4:45 PM, Shadow wrote:
>>> On Sun, 06 Apr 2025 16:55:14 GMT, cyclintom <cyclintom@yahoo.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Stalin literally killed millions simply because they had money. And 
>>>> then when there was no one else to grow the food
>>>
>>>     I don't think ANY of the rich guys grew any food. The peasants
>>> grew the food.
>>>
>>>> and build the weapons Hitler who himself was nothing more than a 
>>>> closet communist
>>>
>>>     Hitler was a far-right fascist.  Something like Musk. First
>>> thing he did was kill all the communists. Only then did he move on to
>>> gypsies and eventually Jews....
>>>
>>>
>>>> under the mantle of socialism attacked them and nearly succeeded. 
>>>> And would have it not for the US supplying arms and ammunition to 
>>>> the brave Russian people at Stalingrad.
>>>
>>>     The Russians used Russian arms. Stop watching Hollywood
>>> propaganda. It's obsolete. The cold war is over...
>>>     []'s
>>
>> Tommy has repeatedly spoken glowingly of Putin and the current russian 
>> regime.
>>
> 
> Although US aid/support to the Soviets was significant and some may 
> argue dispositive overall, the contribution at Stalingrad was negligible 
> if not nil.
> 
> Stalingrad:
> https://totalmilitaryinsight.com/weapons-used-by-both-sides/

In terms of weapons, maybe, but myriad sources show supplies via the 
lend-lease act were critical to the effort.

https://www.history.com/articles/battle-stalingrad-turning-point

https://2001-2009.state.gov/r/pa/ho/pubs/fs/46345.htm

Granted, written from the point of view of the victors, but not refuted 
by USSR or the Russian Federation.

> 
> Overall US support during The Great Patriotic War:
> https://archive-share.america.gov/america-sent-equipment-to-soviet- 
> union-in-world-war-ii/
> 


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