HISTORY
WORLD WAR II
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world communism and the threat of the Soviet Union
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outbreak of revolutions in the Soviet Union
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world democracy and the threat of Japan
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fear of democracy
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Detailed explanation-1: -George F. Kennan, a career Foreign Service Officer, formulated the policy of “containment, ‘’ the basic United States strategy for fighting the cold war (1947–1989) with the Soviet Union.
Detailed explanation-2: -Fearing that the Soviets would try to extend their communist philosophy to other countries, the United States adopted a policy of “containment, ‘’ which involved rebuilding war-torn Europe and promoting democracies to halt the spread of communism.
Detailed explanation-3: -We call it the Cold War, but in October 1962 the world seemed about to incinerate. The Soviet decision to install nuclear missiles in Cuba triggered a crisis with the United States that threatened a global holocaust.
Detailed explanation-4: -What caused relations to deteriorate between the United States and the Soviet Union in 1979? The United States invaded Afghanistan to prevent the spread of Communism. The Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan to help its Communist government.