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Comment by tempest_

1 day ago

They got good jobs because the Allies did not really care about punishing the Nazis.

At the end of WW2 a strong West Germany to oppose the USSR was more important than punishing some middle manager and the quickest way to get the West German state together was to use a lot of the existing bureaucracy.

> They got good jobs because the Allies did not really care about punishing the Nazis.

And the fact that Germans did not really care about punishing nazis didn't matter at all?