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How did the pseudo-Latin name "Confucius" come about? Why is it so widespread in the West as opposed to his actual name?

159 upvotes • r/AskHistorians
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Did Socialist realism make any kind of impact on the Western art world in its heyday?

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Why was the Soviet Union known as "Soviet Union" instead of "Council Union" in other languages?

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Were Reagan's alleged Soviet jokes about socialism really something widespread among the Soviet population or was it just a propaganda move on Reagan's part?

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Did the USSR ever censor parts of Karl Marx' writings?

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When did the week start? Were there ever different competing week standards?

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During the Cold War, did the USSR or the US make urban planning decisions geared towards mitigating the impact of nuclear attacks?

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