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[–] yogthos@lemmy.ml 1 points 3 days ago

At the start of WW2 Europe was irrelevant to them because they were hoping the nazis would win and destroy USSR. Europe became important when the Soviet Union broke the back of the nazis and all of a sudden there was a chance of all of Europe going communist.