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Before the September 11, 2001 attacks in New York and the District of Columbia, what was the go to reference for a bad event in the United States?

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Before and during the Cold War, how much could average residents of the Soviet Union legally see movies that were made in the United States or western Europe and, if they could, how were the movies distributed there?

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When the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991, what happened to the various sleeper agents that they had in the United States and other countries?

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Between the releases of "Star Wars" and "The Empire Strikes Back", how iconic was Darth Vader?

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If I were an average citizen of the Soviet Union in the 1950s, what would I have heard about Larentiy Beria's removal from power, actions, trial and eventual execution?

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From an international perspective, when did it become mainstream to view Adolf Hitler and Nazi Germany as bad?

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Once the United States was involved in World War II and was an enemy of Nazi Germany, what happened to the American operations of German-based companies and what was done once the war ended?

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As he ran to be (and eventually became) President of the United States, what did Ronald Reagan's old acting contemporaries think?

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In the late 1970s and early 1980s, how much was Leonid Brezhnev actually in control of the Soviet Union?

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From an international perspective, when did it become mainstream to view Adolf Hitler and Nazi Germany as bad

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Before the September 11, 2001 attacks in New York and the District of Columbia, what was the go to reference for a bad event in the United States?	12
Before and during the Cold War, how much could average residents of the Soviet Union legally see movies that were made in the United States or western Europe and, if they could, how were the movies distributed there?	9
When the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991, what happened to the various sleeper agents that they had in the United States and other countries?	9
Between the releases of "Star Wars" and "The Empire Strikes Back", how iconic was Darth Vader?	7
If I were an average citizen of the Soviet Union in the 1950s, what would I have heard about Larentiy Beria's removal from power, actions, trial and eventual execution?	7
From an international perspective, when did it become mainstream to view Adolf Hitler and Nazi Germany as bad?	3
Once the United States was involved in World War II and was an enemy of Nazi Germany, what happened to the American operations of German-based companies and what was done once the war ended?	2
As he ran to be (and eventually became) President of the United States, what did Ronald Reagan's old acting contemporaries think?	2
In the late 1970s and early 1980s, how much was Leonid Brezhnev actually in control of the Soviet Union?	1
From an international perspective, when did it become mainstream to view Adolf Hitler and Nazi Germany as bad	1