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Without the US, Hitler would have become master of Europe and Russia, and Australia would have easily fallen to Japan, placing the entire human race under un elected dicatorship.
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Granted that America was the engine that produced the material that was so desperately needed.
You might want however to consider the role Britain and the Commonwealth played as well as the Russians.
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On subject of Astronomy, did you know that at one stage Afghanistan the war torn place we see on TV for all the wrong reasons, once had the most modern observatory on earth
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Indeed they did.
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What angers me about Bin laden and the so called clerics who ruled as the Taliban before the US overthew it was what the Omir said was inscribed in the great observatory The Taliban closed schools and forbade women from education.
It is so sad that there are war torn countries that harbour terror, that were in the past right at the forefront of human knowledge
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Absolutely correct, but that arrow flies as well to the west as to the east.
Brian