Nobody Special,

Here are the numbers by year for the US National Debt

6/28/46 269,422,099,173.26
6/30/45 258,682,187,409.93
6/30/44 201,003,387,221.13
6/30/43 136,696,090,329.90
6/30/42 72,422,445,116.22
6/30/41 48,961,443,535.71

Note what happened from December, 1941 through August, 1945. The National Debt increased about 6.6 times. Neville Chamberlain did no one any favors when he appeased Hitler.

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