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The Achilles heel of socialism was the inability to link the socialist goal with the provision of incentives for efficient labor and the encouragement of initiative on the part of individuals. It became clear in practice that a market provides such incentives best of all.”96
The Cold War
John Lewis Gaddis
A second but simultaneous expansion of the Cold War occurred in East Asia, where on October 1, 1949—a week after Truman’s announcement of the Soviet atomic bomb—a victorious Mao Zedong proclaimed the formation of the People’s Republic of China
The Cold War
John Lewis Gaddis
Poland had begun dismantling its communist police state, and East German authorities closed their border with Poland. Frank M. was the last of a number of East Germans caught
Eastern Europe!
Tomek E. Jankowski
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