COLD WAR ERA
IMPACT OF COLD WAR
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Japanese military aggression in the 1930s
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the rise of German nationalism after WWI
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ethnic conflict and civil war in Africa in the 1950s
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communist expansion after WWII
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Detailed explanation-1: -Like NATO, the Warsaw Pact focused on the objective of creating a coordinated defense among its member nations in order to deter an enemy attack.
Detailed explanation-2: -The North Atlantic Treaty Organization was created in 1949 by the United States, Canada, and several Western European nations to provide collective security against the Soviet Union.
Detailed explanation-3: -In reaction to West Germany’s NATO accession, the Soviet Union and its Eastern European client states formed the Warsaw Pact in 1955.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Warsaw Pact embodied what was referred to as the Eastern bloc, while NATO and its member countries represented the Western bloc. NATO and the Warsaw Pact were ideologically opposed and, over time, built up their own defences starting an arms race that lasted throughout the Cold War.