THE COLD WAR 1950 1973
THE COLD WAR
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Communism and Fascism
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Communism and Totalitarianism
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Democracy and Fascism
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Communism and Democracy
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Detailed explanation-1: -During the Cold War, the United States and other Western powers developed a robust infrastructure for waging a war of ideas against the communist ideology being promulgated by the Soviet Union and its allies.
Detailed explanation-2: -The term “Cold War” became a shorthand to describe the ideological struggle between capitalism in the West and communism in the East. American journalist Walter Lippmann popularized the term in a series of articles in 1947 as nations chose sides in the standoff.
Detailed explanation-3: -The government would own and control all communication and transportation. The government would own and control all education. The government would own and control factories and agriculture. Farming and regional planning would be run by the government.
Detailed explanation-4: -IDEOLOGICAL CONFLICT IN THE COLD WAR At the time, the Soviet Union was a communist nation that was based on the principles of collectivism, while the United States was a modern liberal nation based primarily on the principles of individualism.