In comparison, China's experience was completely opposite as there was a dual existence of the state sector i.e. a planned economy and the market " the former acted as a foundation and breeding bed for the latter to grow. 3. ... According to Naughton, the CCP was able to provide a job to almost all urban residents in the early stages of the reform (Naughton, 1994). ...

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These stages can be divided into three schools of Cold War historiographical approaches: orthodoxy, revisionism, and post-revisionism. ... Initial interpretations of the foundation of the Cold War, known as Orthodoxy, became the norm for historians between the 1940's and the beginning the 1960's. ... Proactive steps to prevent such a take over from happening as propaganda would spread across America leading to a romanticized relationship between this fear of the spread of communism and at the same time, ensuring domestic support for support nuclear weapons testing and proliferation.9...

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Light must also shine on the fact that Lenin oversaw the installation of the Bolsheviks from scratch while Stalin had Lenin's foundation and was left with continuing the work rather than starting it. ... "The Collapse of the Second International," "Socialism and War," and "Imperialism, the Highest Stage of Capitalism" all showed Lenin's belief, because of World War I, that capitalism was in crises and that the time for European revolution was afoot. ... The culmination of this style of rule came with the formation of the Red Army, which staged a ruthless civil war against the oppos...

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At Yalta, the Allied leaders, known as the Big Three, met to plan the last stages of the Second World War and agree to the subsequent territorial division of Europe. ... By the late 1940s, anti-Communism of the most militant shades had a firm foundation among those ethnic groups with roots in Eastern Europe, communities for whom the name of Yalta was an abomination, and who saw American liberals as despicably soft of the Communist menace. ...

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The period following WWII was a period of tension characterized by conflict at diplomatic, economic and all levels short of actual armed conflict between the principals on either side. The origins of the Cold War can be traced to conclusion of World War II and the disagreements between the USSR and...

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His plan embraced the arts and drew up concrete foundational concepts to propagandize new communist ideology and implement it into the hearts and minds of the people. ... Though it was developed only as far as the model stage; it has remained a symbol of the utopian world the artists and the government wanted to create. ...

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