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    key historic nature that developed in the Cold War with direct relation to fighting against Communist Soviet Union. Holding both domestic and international pillars that were statured upon military use and fighting against anything that stood for evil. Neoconcervation developed this notion of the democracy being the light of good and any competing ideology shadowed the darkness of evil. This can be directly seen with the progression Bush took against the War on Terror. Where Bush use complete and total

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    The Cold War? The blame for the Cold War cannot be placed on one person -- it developed as a series of chain reactions as a struggle for supremacy. It can be argued that the Cold War was inevitable‚ and therefore no one’s fault‚ due to the differences in the capitalist and communist ideologies. It was only the need for self-preservation that had caused the two countries to sink their differences temporarily during the Second World War. Yet many of the tensions that existed in the Cold War can

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    SURVIVING THE COLD WAR By Stevenisa Eustace Surviving The Cold War When America dropped a bomb on Japan in 1945 it marked the end of World War 2 and the beginning of the Cold War. The government urged citizens to be prepared for the worst; AN ATOMIC BOMB. It was a time of extreme fear. It was a time to take measures in your own

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    after World War II‚ there was an end to the alliance between the United States‚ Britain‚ and the USSR. If all of this hadn’t been a problem‚ a rivalry between communist and capitalist societies had led to what is known today as The Cold War. It has been known to this day that The Cold War not only had many causes but also had many effects. From the Arms Race to The Cuban Missile Crisis‚ it all had a great impact on society‚ economy‚ and politics. The Cold War was called “The Cold War”‚ because it

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    ‘Age of War’: will it end or endure? Starting from ancient ages the history of humanity is the history of wars. The biggest events in humanity evolution: prevalence of mankind in the world‚ foundation and collapse of states‚ empires and interstate alliances‚ the great scientific discoveries and etc. are marked with armed conflicts. As we know‚ throughout human history the most prominent personalities which left their imprint such as: Alexander the Great; Caesar; Napoleon and many others immortalized

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    The Cold War was composed of two competing superpowers‚ the Soviet Union and the United States‚ in a war without ever direct conflict. The Cold War came to be through Soviet actions and American fear of those actions. The Soviets practiced their ideology of communism on East Germany and took over Eastern European countries as a buffer zone to protect themselves. This rather imperialist foreign policy was alarming to the United States and their allies‚ especially since imperialism was beginning to

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    How far did ‘peaceful coexistence’ ease Cold War tensions between the Soviet Union and the USA in the years 1953 – 1961? The term ‘peaceful coexistence’ refers to a theory developed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War that said capitalist states could ‘accept’ each other. This policy began just after Stalin’s death on 5th March 1953. 1961 is significant here because it marks when the Berlin wall was put up overnight on the 13th August‚ demonstrating the end‚ from a Soviet perspective‚ of the

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    A Cold War‚ Indeed Lisa Lloyd Kaplan University The Vietnam War‚ otherwise known as the Cold War‚ was one of the worst of so many tragic experiences for the United States‚ (U.S.) during the 20th century. It is odd how differently this horrific war is viewed through various eyes. The following is the account of what comes to the minds of three individuals when asked about the Cold War. Vietnam Vet‚ Bob Hutson stated “that was the nastiest war I’ve ever been in. It was definitely

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    Osama bin Laden and Cuban Revolution The reading “Challenges to the Cold War II: The Cuban Revolution and the Cuban Missile Crisis” told that in 1959‚ Cuba experienced an upheaval. Before that‚ Cuba was a colony of Spain until 1898. Then it became independent with the American’s assistance. As a result‚ American power replaced over the Spanish rule. Following that‚ for decades‚ Cuba became a tourist playground of rich Americans. This became an incentive for the organized crime groups to use Cuba

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    example‚ World War I we have thrived on making a new and perfecting old military weapons. We haven’t only advanced in making weapons we accepted the idea of daylight savings this idea was used throughout World War I because of the lack of coal which was used for light. By pushing the clocks an hour ahead people were able to use one extra hour of daylight. However‚ the idea was cast aside for a while after the war‚ it eventually came back and stuck. At another point in history‚ The Cold War we began using

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