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United States officials and politicians grossly overstated Soviet military capabilities in the cases known as the "bomber gap", "missile gap" and "cruiser gap". Did Soviet officials ever have similarly overestimated any U.S./NATO military equipment levels and technologies?
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Why seemingly no one supported the Commonwealth anymore in 1660? Did the leaders of the Commonwealth do nothing to try to retain popular support? Did they not worry about becoming less popular than Charles II?
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What was the ideological basis of the veneration of mango fruits during the Cultural Revolution in China?
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Before women gained suffrage, what were the predictions about what political parties, ideologies and causes would benefit most from women's votes?
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Who was the last classical keynesian anti-monetarist U.S. President? Nixon, Ford, Carter, or someone else? How did the public's perception of macroeconomic intervention change over the 1970s?
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How popular were Nixon's price freezes of 1971 and 1973 at the time? Did people think that freezing prices would help in solving the economic problems?
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Did feminists in the Soviet Union know about the western second-wave feminism? Did they think that one wave is enough? Or did they try to make their own second wave?
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