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    The Cold War was an international conflict that argued whether or not communism was good or bad. It served as an indirect war between the Soviet Union and the U.S.A.; both countries influenced multiple countries to fight on a specific side within its 50-year span (China‚ Vietnam‚ North and South Korea‚ etc.). The main concern of both countries was democracy against communism and which form of government was better. The actions of both countries displayed how different their ideologies were. This

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    the end of World War II‚ the Americans and the Soviet Union were not on good terms. When President Truman came into office‚ he wanted to improve America’s relationship with the Soviet Union‚ but it didn’t look hopeful because there were bound to be conflicts between the world’s’ two most powerful nations. In 1922‚ when the formation of the USSR began‚ the United States refused to recognize them until 1933. This angered the Soviets and this was just the start of the United States’ ongoing conflicts

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    The Cold War was caused by the United States. The Cold War was a series of battles in Russia during the 1940’s fought between the U.S and Russia. The U.S caused the war because they didn’t share information about the atom bomb with anyone and that scared Russia causing them to go to war with them. Another reason why the U.S caused the war was because they tried to turn the buffer states around Russia to a Democracy and Stalin really opposed that and was very angered. The last reason why the U.S caused

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    The Cold War was the brutal war between the U.S.S.R and the U.S over differences of methods of sustained overt military action. The U.S.S.R and the U.S were both huge superpowers of the world‚ and quite frankly the two biggest and most powerful nations. The U.S is known to have won the Cold War‚ but could that have all been changed with a few different occasions and the U.S.S.R winning the cold war? The Cold War was won by the U.S because they were the stronger of the two superpowers and there

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    The United States and the Soviet Union are two major world powers that believe in two different ways of running government. The Soviet Union is a communist country. A communist country is run on the belief that everyone should be equal‚ have the same money‚ the same houses‚ etc. No one should be better than anyone else. Restrictions on freedom of religion and freedom of speech. A way of “creating and sharing wealth.” The United States believes in the ways of running a country through capitalism:

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    Dollenberg 10-B Mainstream 14 January 2015 Cold War Duck and Cover Cold War is a conflict between USA and Soviet Union after World War two. Suspicion and mistrust had defined the US and the Soviet Union relations for decades. Although Cold War was called a “war”‚ it didn’t really use weapons to fight with each other. Both superpowers threatened each other with nuclear annihilation and participated frequently in supporting allied nations‚ which had violent wars‚ like Korea‚ Vietnam‚ and Angola. The most

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    significant wars and events‚ one of the most recent and memorable to people today is the Cold War. The Cold War took place from 1945-1991 and was a long conflict between the USSR and the United States in which both countries undermined the other but no actual violence took place‚ it led to the Cuban Missile Crisis‚ it caused China to ally with the Soviets‚ and it ended with the fall of the Berlin Wall and the Iron Curtain in 1991. After World War II‚ the Cold War began which was a war involving much

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    World War Two‚ the world was split into two‚ east and west. This marked the beginning of an era called the Cold War. The Cold War was the most subtle war in history‚ but the world came very close to a nuclear war that had the potential to inevitably wipe out mankind. The two main opponents in this war were the Soviet Union and the United States. With Canada being the United States neighbour to the north and close to The Soviet Union geographically‚ Canada allied itself with the United States. This

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    The War Influence The cold war was being battled from 1947 through 1991. The cold war was a state of political and military tensions after WW2 between powers in the Western Bloc and powers in the Eastern Bloc. They called it the cold war because there was no long scale fighting directly between the two sides‚ as well as the weather conditions being very cold and ruff. The Soviets can be blamed and most responsible for the Cold War. Most of the responsibility for the war went towards the Soviet Union

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    The cold war began around 1945 and relations between the U.S. and the Soviet Union continued to deteriorate for 40 years. During this time tensions between The U.S and its NATO allies and the soviet union grew along with dooming pressures of nuclear war. The Soviet Union tried to spread communism while the U.S. fought against their political ideology. The Soviet Union was more responsible for causing this cold war. The North Atlantic Treaty was signed by the U.S.‚ Canada‚ and ten nations of Western

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