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and Western Bloc (The United States and its NATO allies). The military and political term used as the “cold war”, because there was no any direct large scale war started between the Eastern and Western Blocs. But there were some major regional wars, which are known as the Proxy wars in Vietnam, Korea and Afghanistan. In these Proxy wars both sides supported their allies’ against each other. This cold war split the war time temporary against the Nazi Germany and divided into two supreme powers on the

Abstract After the World WarⅡ, the Cold War lasted for half a century, which became the main theme of international relations. The outbreak of the Cold War was caused by a variety of factors and conditions, and in my opinion, it has certain historical inevitability. Introduction The Cold War was a state of political and military tension after World War Ⅱ between powers in the Western Bloc (the United States, its NATO allies and others) and powers in the Eastern Bloc (the Soviet Union) . At the end

The legacy of the Cold War continues to influence world affairs today. After the dissolution of the Soviet Union, the post-Cold War world is widely considered unipolar, with the United States as the sole remaining superpower. The Cold War defined the political role of the United States in the post–World War II world: by 1989 the U.S. held military alliances with 50 countries, and had 1.5 million troops posted abroad in 117 countries. The Cold War also institutionalized a global commitment to huge

The “Cold War” was a unique time period were paranoia ran high and the world was at a stalemate as it watch the competition between the two world superpowers,(U.S. and the U.S.S.R.). In the United States the main concern of the government was maintain the loyalty of their citizens. This was made even more evident by the second red scare that happened post WWII. The reason behind this scare was that information was leaked that there was espionage going on in the US and this caused Americans to fear

were in a cold war. A cold war is defined a state on political hostility that never progresses past threats, propaganda, or any other acts of antagonism short of open violence. The change in American foreign policy was the main catalyst in starting the Cold War, however with conflicting ideology and the control of Eastern Europe post WWII being the precursors they played a large role in creating tension and mistrust between the soviets and the americans. From the very start, the cold war was bound

The Cold War was an ideologically defensive battle that saw the invisible hand of the American capitalist structure in a fight against the state fist of a Soviet communist regime. The United States and the Soviet Union were the two superpowers of the post-World War II era: each had their own ideological mission (capitalist democracy versus communism), its network of alliances and third world clients, and its deadly arsenal of nuclear weapons. Europe was divided, with massive military forces of the

The cold war During WWII the Soviet Union and the United States were allies but after the war the communist Soviets and the democratic Americans became enemies. Each side attempted to be the world’s top super power. The two nations sought dominating space, in military power and in the allied countries they could lead. Their conflict is known as the cold war 1945-1941. After WWII, Europe was left in ruins, Harry Truman and Joseph Stalin both shared the same goal to rebuild Europe, but they different

As the Cold War started to intensify, President Eisenhower began to worry about the strength of the US economy. The Dulles Brothers, along with the president viewed the communist threat through the same prism. They then decided on a foreign policy to fight against the communist expansion. ​ Picture The Cold War affected the Dulles Brothers greatly. They were taught, from a young age that Soviet leaders were plotting to take over the world and that they would use any means to ensure victory which

The origins of the cold war find its roots in the behavior of the main antagonists, America and the Soviet Union, at the end of World War Two. Both had differing agendas and most importantly different ideologies, this resulted in almost 45 years of diplomatic war. The foreign policies of the USA in the 1940s contributed to the distrust and hostility between the two superpowers, however America alone can't be blamed for the cold war. In 1946 George Kennan, an American diplomat stationed in Moscow

My research question is aimed at showing how the cold war led to establishment of supranational institutions and how realism as a level of analysis failed to predict the events that led to the end of the cold war? How the Cold War Led To Supranational Influences From the beginning of the Cold War there have been many tensions between the East and West superpowers. The proposal of the Marshal Plan of June 1947 put the integration of Europe on the map for international relations. The creators of the