Während es in den Vereinigten Staaten überall moderne Technologien wie Kühlschränke, Zentralheizungen, Haustechnik und zivile Transportsysteme gab, war davon in Europa nichts zu sehen.
While the United States was awash in modern technologies such as refrigerators, central heating, indoor plumbing, and civilian transport systems, these were nowhere to be seen in Europe.