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> in 1948 a working class person in the USSR not being able to afford a car had very little to do with the different economic models, but with the completely di
by makeitdouble 4y ago
> in 1948 a working class person in the USSR not being able to afford a car had very little to do with the different economic models, but with the completely different situation of the two countries.
> but both germany and japan had great recovery, despite also having lost a lot in the war due to bombings and population deaths.
Japan at least didn't have many cars in 1948. This is a central part of Tokyo in 1946: https://c1.staticflickr.com/9/8453/7975138441_b82cdd4372_b.jpg https://c1.staticflickr.com/9/8453/7975138441_b82cdd4372_b.j...
You won't be caught in a traffic jam for sure.
That's Berlin in 1948: https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-7m4GWloP444/WMF6AVrgs-I/AAAAAAAADyM/MEvAHMUk7ngZXHVpH6KHVqEmbgW5iL_dgCLcB/s640/berlin-1948.jpg https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-7m4GWloP444/WMF6AVrgs-I/AAAAAAAAD...