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5. it was more that they were bankrupt from the war

Mon Oct 28, 2013, 11:25 AM

Oct 2013

despite being "winners" the UK took an extreme economic hit.

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Because as winners they lost... DURHAM D Oct 2013 #1

Never mind--former corrected this. nt raccoon Oct 2013 #4

This is a link to Marshall Plan expenditures. former9thward Oct 2013 #6

Thanks. I didn't know that. DURHAM D Oct 2013 #7

it was more that they were bankrupt from the war bossy22 Oct 2013 #5

They also lost the lynchpin of their empire, Art_from_Ark Oct 2013 #11

I think because it takes time to replenish stocks Marrah_G Oct 2013 #3

Why did this come up in a Judy Garland biography? Jenoch Oct 2013 #8

She did an acclaimed concert LoveIsNow Oct 2013 #9

That's interesting, I was not aware of that. Jenoch Oct 2013 #10