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Why did Hitler bomb British cities
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to break british morales so they would surrender
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why did truman use a-bomb
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he feared US would have too many casualties if they invaded by land
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At the Potsdam conf., why didn't stalin want eastern european countries to hold free elections
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he knew they would vote anti-communist
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What was Bay of Pigs
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US trained Cubans to overthrow Castro...FAIL
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who created NEP to save Russia from an economic disaster and was leader of the Bolsheviks
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Lenin
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Mohandas Ghandi-
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fought for (peacefully) India's freedom from Britain
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politburo-
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7 member policy making party of communists in Russia
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who did Japan use during the war for labor shortage
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Korean and Chinese women
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Charles du Gualle-
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attempted to bring France back to a world power by putting money into nuclear weapons and establishing the 5th republic
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Cuban Missile Crisis-
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SU had missiles aimed at Cuba, if fired they would hit us
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