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To: i-node who wrote (511490)9/9/2009 11:38:05 AM
From: combjelly  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1578600
 
"The depression wasn't over by 1940. Unemployment was still insanely high in 1940 (about 15%). "

He got the year wrong. We didn't enter the war until 1941. As you are well aware, but you have to dance your dance, don't you?

By 1942, the first full year of our involvement, unemployment was down to 4.7%.