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U.S. and Soviet Union had been allies during WWII U.S. and Soviet Union had been allies during WWII U.S. and Soviet Union emerged from WWII as two world superpowers with huge ideological differences U.S. and Soviet Union emerged from WWII as two world superpowers with huge ideological differences Capitalism vs. Communism Capitalism vs. Communism Both sides had nuclear weapons, which led to Mutually Assured Destruction (MAD) Both sides had nuclear weapons, which led to Mutually Assured Destruction (MAD)
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Chicago had the highest number of Nike batteries (23) Chicago had the highest number of Nike batteries (23) Almost all Nike batteries were decommissioned by 1974 Almost all Nike batteries were decommissioned by 1974
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NATO is largest military bloc in history NATO is largest military bloc in history Involvement in military operations around the world Involvement in military operations around the world Often secret Often secret Civilian deaths Civilian deaths
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On what should the majority of the U.S. budget be spent (military, education, healthcare, etc.)? Why? On what should the majority of the U.S. budget be spent (military, education, healthcare, etc.)? Why?
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