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    During the cold war the United States wanted to abolish communism. They hated the Soviet Union even though they were allies in the previous world war. The Soviet Union got involved with Cuba and it started the whole fiasco between Cuba and the US. The US almost went to war with Russia because of this showing how they were willing to start World War III. This Fiasco demonstrates how quickly a problem can arise and lead to a natural disaster and how two super powers who do not want to show weakness

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    The Cold War was a political‚ social‚ and economical battle‚ yet it was non-confrontational. The Cold War lasted about 45 years‚ it received its name as a “coldwar because both parties did not fight directly‚ they used indirect means instead (Hunt 33). The Cold War was a long lasting conflict between the U.S and its allies‚ against the Soviet Union and its allies; but it wasn’t always like this‚ both parties were originally involved together in World War II against the Nazis in Germany (Hunt 34)

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    Presidential doctrines are essentially set as a precedent for the country to follow. Doctrines are statements made to get a specific message across and are usually reserved for times of intense international and political crisis or upheaval. The Truman Doctrine‚ for example‚ stated that the United States should give support to countries threatened by Soviet forces or communist sedition; whereas the Bush Doctrine was directed towards terrorism. Both doctrines‚ however‚ served as a prototype for future

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    Gorbachev‚ And The End Of The Cold War. After World War II‚ the United States and the Soviet Union became the two most powerful nations in the world. The U.S promoted democracy while the Soviet Union spread communism. After many years of tension between the super powers‚ two men‚ Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev‚ came together to end the Cold War. At the end of the war‚ the city of Berlin‚ Germany was broken into four zones that were occupied by each of the Allied countries. In 1948 the Western

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    The Cold War was a conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union that lasted from the late 1940s to early 90s. It was primarily a result of the ongoing dispute between Democracy and Communism. Its name stemmed from the lack of direct‚ large-scale fighting between the two main powers. Although these two countries were the primary offenders‚ many other regions all over the world were affected by the political and militaristic tension. During the Cold War‚ the ongoing battle between Democracy

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    Madi C. The division of Berlin among the allied forces after World War II was a compromise that provided the United States with their primary weapon in defeating the Soviet Union in the Cold War conflict. Victorious‚ the Allies began to divide and occupy the battered and weakened Germany on June 5‚ 1945. Areas in the western portion became American‚ British‚ and French zones‚ whilst the east was given to the Soviet Union. They will be more commonly known later as the eastern and western zones‚

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    The following text is about the regionalism after the end of Cold War. In also includes the brief introduction of the conflict‚ actions and circumstances which were happening after the end and which have a direct relations which the further situation. I would like to introduce briefly the main information about this particular conflict. Basically‚ the Cold War (1945-1991) was a political and military tension after the Second World War between two great powers: the Western Bloc and the Eastern Bloc

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    Effects of Communism During the Cold War With the growth of the Soviet Union after World War II‚ Communism had spread worldwide mainly in Eastern Europe‚ which was mostly lands occupied by the Soviets‚ and in Southeast Asia. During that time‚ those Asian regions were oppressed by poverty and from the government too because of that. Communism is often a response from these poor lower class or working class people‚ tired of their life like that. They believed that by adopting Communism system of the

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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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    The first pillar embodied an organizational change in the way the command of forces in peace and war are exercised. During the Cold War‚ the Canadian doctrine was structured around the worst-case scenario of total war. In that case‚ while national command was always retained in Ottawa‚ operational command were to be devolved to functional subordinate commands - ultimately to be given over to a NATO or NORAD commander for actual operations. Plans and procedures focused on Alliance structures and

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