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Originally Posted by Zuuljin  I'm not an expert on any of this, but I'm pretty sure why WWII pulled us out of depression was that it opened up a lot of jobs, from building tanks, bombs, uniforms etc etc. |
WWII pulled us out of the great depression in that we had massively ramped up production capabilities and were the only major industrial power whose shores never saw devastation. It was post war production that really pulled us out.