Conversation so far:
What was Team B?
Team B, composed of civilian experts and retired military officers.
What was Team B for?
as an antagonist force to a group of CIA intelligence officials known as Team A.
What was the goal of Team A?
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What did Team B do?
Team B was appointed to look at the evidence and to see if we could conclude that the actual Soviet strategy is different from ours.

Question: Did they convince people that the Soviet strategy was different?
Self-contained rewrite: Did Richard Pipes' Team B convince people that the Soviet strategy was different?