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    Nioka Jackman December 9 ‚ 2014 History of Sport Cold and Sport Joseph Rotblat‚ a Polish physicist once said‚ “The Cold War is over ‚ but Cold War thinking survives.“ This thinking that the United States is more democratic‚ powerful‚ family-orientated‚ and athletic than the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics can traced back to the 20th century. The United States and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) were in political‚ military‚ economic‚ and ideological disagreements. In the 1940’s

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    Thesis : The cold war caused widespread fear in the United States that there would be a WWIII using nuclear weapons. The Cold War was a period of time from 1953 to 1990 which dealt with tensions between the Soviet Union and the United States which were the two superpowers of the world. The term was an example of the cold tensions and relationships between the USSR and The United States‚ Western Europe and many parts of the world. They had Marshall Plan which was economic and foreign policy that

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    The Cold War Michelle Goon SS310 Exploring the 1960’s Professor: Karen Lloyd Unit 2 Assignment Date: 2-12-2012 The Cold war started in 1945 and lasted until 1991 (Timeline of the Cold War‚ n.d.). During this time the world had many political views and agendas to deal with. There was the election between Kennedy and Nixon in 1960 and the election of Kennedy into office in 1961 (Farber‚ 1994) . There were mixed views on the types of government and the battle between countries to maintain governmental

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    Emilia Grillo Cold War Literature Research Paper November 23‚ 2014 Confessions of the Cold War Contradiction Throughout the Cold War‚ the people of the United States prided themselves on their difference to the Soviet Union. They reveled in the contrast between a freedom-providing democracy and an enslaving communism. However‚ at this time there were many American citizens who felt that their democratic rights were being infringed upon‚ all in the effort to eradicate any sign of communism from

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    Sean Keith AMSTU Cold War DBQ Essay The growing fear of the spread of communism throughout the World during the Cold War era resulted in the United States making brash and misguided decisions stemming from the values of the containment policy. This era was marked by concern that other nations‚ especially those in the Western Hemisphere‚ would fall to Soviet influence‚ and additionally‚ that there were communist supporters within the United States‚ potentially in government offices. Americans

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    During the Cold War in Iran there were lots of events‚ one event in the Iran Cold War was when the Soviet withdrawals from Iran.The Iran crisis started while World War II was going on. A very bad time in history. In 1942‚ Iran made an agreement that British and Soviet troops got permission into the country but only to defend the oil filled nation from a German attack. American troops were also butting into Iran and their business. March 2‚ 1946 was the end of the withdrawal of foreign troops because

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    COLD WAR VIDEO QUESTIONS 1. Stalin forced his people to give up food in order to fund the Cold War. He believed that giving up food; they can put all their necessities to promoting nuclear arms race. 2. Winston Churchill came up with the Iron Curtain. The Iron Curtain was the use of tanks to cut off soviet controlled Europe (East communist) from the Western Europe controlled by democratic countries. 3. The Fair Deal was the term given to an ambitious set of proposals put forward by United

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    Cold War My first inclination would be to answer the first question with a clear "YES". But come to think of it‚ the causes of war really have not changed at all‚ or at least very little. Rather than changes‚ there has been a shift in the causes. The cause of war which has dominated the last 50 years was the cause of ideology. However‚ due to the recent end of the Cold War‚ this cause of war‚ has significantly declined and is almost trivial. The causes of war have shifted from mainly ideological

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    90s. 1950’s – The Cold War The Cold War and its ideology which crystallized after WWII had changed the wartime alliances that had existed during the Second World War. The American

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    Topic: How the Cold War began‚ ended‚ and Canada’s involvement in the Cold War. In October 1962‚ U.S. planes spotted that the USSR was installing nuclear missile bases in Cuba. These images showed that the threat of a nuclear war could be coming true‚ and the United States would be vulnerable to get attacked within minutes. The world sank into panic until the Soviet Premier agreed to dismantle the missiles. How close it was the whole world could have been set on fire and destroyed! The ideological

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