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Codifer

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18. The Nazis

Reply to sinkingfeeling (Reply #1)

Fri Apr 17, 2026, 11:33 AM

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even had a Ford factory. General Motors cried when they were told by our government to leave Nazi Germany, I have a vague memory of reading about large numbers of Studebaker trucks in Russia for the Great Patriotic War. I think that those corporate choices were very important in those days.

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