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    Only time will tell if this New Cold War will come to fruition‚ or if it’s just a scare tactic for countries involved to not continuously continue down a certain political and military path. Three people were interviewed regarding their knowledge of the cold war for the purposes of this paper. The names of the interviewees are Brandon Fields‚ Douglas Fields and Cassondra Ward Regis. Brandon Fields‚ age 25 and Douglas Fields‚ age 57 are family members who live back home in Richmond Virginia

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    When World War 2 ended a new war surfaced: it was the Cold War. It began in the summer of 1945 at the Potsdam Conference in occupied Germany. The conference was attended by the Soviet leaders‚ the British leaders and American leaders. President Truman was also there but left the conference feeling that Soviet leader‚ John Stalin‚ was planning to have world domination. This was the beginning of worldwide rivalry between the Soviet Union and the United States. Throughout this 46 year struggle of

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    In his book‚ “The Cold War‚ ” Hugh Higgins argues the tragedies and facts that contributed and occurred in this event. This book is mainly to inform people about some the unspoken truths of this occurrence and show its reasons and effects in old society. The Cold War is a book based on the story of the entire society living at that time‚ mostly focusing on its contributors and effectors. This novel is not written during the era but rather based of previous works written around that time such a “Yalta

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    The Cold War had numerous affects on the United States foreign and domestic policy and way of life. Within the Cold War‚ individual events altered the United States for the better and worse. One result of the Bay of Pigs Invasion and communism becoming more prominent in Cuba was that Fidel Castro decided to militarily ally with the Soviets. This caused the spread of fear for enemies penetrating the government in the United States and people were attacked because they were accused of being communist

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    to develop a coherent and effective foreign and security policy in the Cold War Period. .Recent day we have faced many international‚ political and social problems‚ mainly we have to focus on the end of the cold war because this era had kind of changing deeply ‚There are much-discussed and consensus in the field of international relations. Today it have been agreed at the beginning of the issues that arise post-cold war period‚ the new structure of the international system. According to the

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    policy of the United States during the Cold War. As a result‚ I spent a lot of time researching the many aspects on which he left a very visible mark. Not only did Kennan cause the creation and usage of the containment policy‚ but he also later disagreed with the way the United States government applied the policy. George Kennan provided the United States with much of the Russian and Soviet historical background information that it would know during the Cold War‚ he suggested solutions to the looming

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    One topic that stuck with me while reading the Cold War was that why wasnt the Cold War avoidable. The first thing that comes to mind is that during the war‚ it was two very powerful countries competing on the world stage to become the next super power. Being as powerful as they are things can get a little out of hand. Something else that also contributed to the war was how conflicting the political philosophies‚ which were Representative Democracy vs Communism‚ and for that a fear of the opponant

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    instant when dropped. During the Cold War many countries built more nuclear weapons. Communism and the creation of nuclear weapons were two major problems during the Cold War. The Soviet Union and The United States were allies during WW2 but soon turned against each other after the resolution of the war in 1945. The Cold War then lasted approximately 45 years‚ when becoming obvious in 1947 and then ending in about 1991. The first obvious movement in the Cold War was when President Truman announced

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    The Cold War is the name that is given to the relationship between the USSR and the USA after World War II. It was essentially an ideological struggle between the USSR and the USA. Both the sides were trying to impose their political model as the dominant global one. For over 40 years (1945-1989) the USSR was in constant conflict with the USA‚ but it was a conflict that never ended up as open warfare. It stayed as a “Cold War” as both sides were trying to destroy each other through economic and political

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    The Truman Doctrine The Truman Doctrine is an American foreign policy which was to pledge Soviet political expansion during the Cold War. It was declared to the Congress by President Harry S. Truman on March 12‚ 1947‚ and settled on July 12‚ 1948‚ when he promised to comprise pressures to Greece and Turkey. Straight American military force was not involved‚ but Congress took economic aid to provision the economies and militaries of Greece and Turkey. More generally‚ the Truman Doctrine implied American

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