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How Did the Cold War and the Emerging Military-Industrial Complex

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How did the Cold War and the emerging military-industrial complex underpin the amazing growth of the U.S. economy in the 1950s? Your answer should cite the growth of scientific research, defense spending, and higher education specifically.


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The official currency of the United Kingdom, also known as Sterling, used across the UK and its territories.

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An increase in the value of an asset or currency over time, often due to market demand or economic conditions.

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Individuals who attempt to profit from the buying and selling of assets, often predicting future price movements.

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Individuals or entities that attempt to profit from price differences of the same or similar financial instruments, on different markets or in different forms.

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