“The stronger the Third Reich army, the safer Europe is” – Mannerheim in 1930s probably

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    1 month ago

    Ehhh, I think every country has the capability to “bounce back”. China had a century of humiliation and they became a world power

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      China’s potential was always there. The Century of Humiliation was largely self-inflicted. The Qing and their feudal mode of production proved weak against imperialist powers. But once the China was liberated, their rise has always been a historical inevitability.