Reaction I: 's/American Politics/USAAF's 8th Air Force and RAF Bomber Command/'<p>Reaction II: Meh. "Destroyed" is obvious hype. There are lots of causes for Germany's recent economic problems. Many of which are of local origin. And the video mentions a number of the latter.<p>Reaction III: If you had annual economic data for European countries, 1946 to 2024, then how often, and for how many countries, could you make a equally credible claim of "American Politics Destroyed the $Nation Economy"? I'd bet "very often", and "for a dozen or more countries". And that data might also show that "destroyed" was a pretty temporary condition.