THE COLD WAR 1950 1973
THE COLD WAR
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to expand individual liberties in the Baltic republics
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to attract foreign economic investments
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to create a defensive buffer zone in Eastern Europe
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to establish a competitive market economy
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Detailed explanation-1: -The goal of the Soviet Union during the Cold War was to keep control of Eastern Europe, and to spread communism. The goal of the United States, along with Britain, was to stop the spread of communism into Western Europe and worldwide.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Soviet Union’s ideological commitment to achieving communism included the development of socialism in one country and peaceful coexistence with capitalist countries while engaging in anti-imperialism to defend the international proletariat, combat capitalism and promote the goals of communism.
Detailed explanation-3: -Soviet leader Joseph Stalin wanted a buffer zone of friendly Communist countries to protect the USSR from further attack in the future.