[mymythisisthis]

The unintended consequences of WWII are mind boggling. 78 years latter we are still seeing the social consequences playing out in demographics. A big Baby Boom, followed by a bust. Economists don't look at demographic models enough.

[pjc50]

Don't forget that WW2 itself killed well over 50 million people, between direct casualties, civilians, the Holocaust and other genocides and war crimes, and starvation.