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How did intelligence agencies like the OSS/CIA, MI6 and others contact resistance groups in occupied territories in WWII & the Cold War?
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The US rather famously backed a number of hard right dictators and the like during the Cold War. However, historically, the US has always thought of itself as a liberal i(n the classical sense). Why were there no liberal armed groups or liberal style governments outside Europe in the Cold War?
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How well known was American support of right wing dictators or Soviet support of left wing dictators within their respective countries? Would the average American in the 80s have known about operation condor or CIA/Mi6 reinstating the Shah? Or average Soviet knowing conditions of the Eastern Bloc?
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What makes a historian's work good or bad? How does one determine the strength of a historical hypothesis?
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During the era of European imperialism in Africa in the 19th century, what did trade look like between the two continents? What sort of commodities were exchanged? How similar was this trade to earlier mercantalist trade deals in 18th century americas?
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The work of Karl Marx was heavily inspired by and based on the works of Adam Smith, David Ricardo, and GWF Hegel. What would these men have thought of Marx's work if they had read it?
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Two part question: Historically why is eastern Europe generally poorer than western Europe? Second part: Is it true that there were movements within western Jewish communities to aid those in eastern Europe suffering poverty and anti-semitism?
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What were the primary differences between German, Italian, and japanese facism? How did the political & economic systems of these far right totalitarian regimes differ?
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