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Comment author: James_Miller 24 October 2014 06:11:54PM 3 points [-]

the fact that the US gave Germany money for rebuilding in the immediate aftermath of WWII really is an unprecedented act of generosity.

Sort of. Well-fed Germans excel at killing and would have been very useful to the United States in a WWIII.