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by xrange
4314 days ago
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My understanding is that after the war, the rest of the world needed to buy stuff, but the U.S. was the only major country with an intact manufacturing base. So that's why the U.S. made 30.5% the world's manufactured goods exports in 1948, compared to 15.3% in 1938. See table XXIII on page 52 of: http://unstats.un.org/unsd/trade/imts/Historical%20data%2019... |
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