COLD WAR ERA
IMPACT OF COLD WAR
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bitter personal disputes between Truman and Stalin
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the remaining anger of enemies on opposing sides of WWII
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Soviet anger at US intervention in Greece and Turkey
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economic differences between the US and Soviet Union
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Detailed explanation-1: -Answer and Explanation: From approximately 1945 to 1991, the United States and the Soviet Union (U.S.S.R.-the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics) were involved in the Cold War. The underlying cause of this war can best be described as a clash between capitalism and communism.
Detailed explanation-2: -During the Cold War, the United States was based upon capitalism and democracy while the Soviet Union was based upon communism and dictatorship.
Detailed explanation-3: -Postwar Soviet expansionism in Eastern Europe fueled many Americans’ fears of a Russian plan to control the world. Meanwhile, the USSR came to resent what they perceived as American officials’ bellicose rhetoric, arms buildup and interventionist approach to international relations.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Cold War began because the Soviet Union was increasing their military power. The United States was trying to contain communism and began paying attention to the Soviets military. Because of this, the United States, also began supplying for a war.
Detailed explanation-5: -How did different economic systems cause tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union? The United States wanted to promote strong economic growth throughout Europe. The Soviet Union wanted only to rebuild its own country.