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What happens if alcohol is still prohibited when WWII starts, in those countries where it was earlier prohibited. USA and Finland are probably the most "interesting" countries here.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prohibition

The first half of the 20th century saw periods of prohibition of alcoholic beverages in several countries:
  • 1907 to 1948 in Prince Edward Island,[6] and for shorter periods in other provinces in Canada
  • 1907 to 1992 in the Faroe Islands; limited private imports from Denmark were allowed from 1928
  • 1914 to 1925[7] in the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union
  • 1915 to 1933 in Iceland (beer was still prohibited until 1989)[8]
  • 1916 to 1927 in Norway (fortified wine and beer were also prohibited from 1917 to 1923)
  • 1919 in the Hungarian Soviet Republic, March 21 to August 1; called szesztilalom
  • 1919 to 1932 in Finland (called kieltolaki, "ban law")
  • 1920 to 1933 in the United States
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