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In depth summaries of the Cold War as tested in matric History.

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Cold War

, Cold War 1945 1991

USA and USSR relationship

Never directly fight MAD

i used a client states loyalty wouldfight on their behalf

b competition space race

c Propaganda spread ideologies makeother lookbad




Origins
111111112 1939 to 1945 Superpowers

Badblood between West USSR pre WW2 USA


USSR
v
1917 Lenin Bolsh Rev estcommunist gov in Ussr planto remove priv ownershi

USA capitalism feared comspread belief ofeliminating privwealth ownership


West mistrust USSR USSR mistrust of West

comthreat Westvalues Beliefcap wrong richprospered poor expense

WW1 Bosh gov leftallies peace w Germany Illestsentaid to WhiteArmy againstBolsheviks
Disliked totalitarianStalin policies 1930s Stalin distrusted appeasement policy

forced labour publictrials deaths purges 1919 Paris Peace Conference

Stalinsigned NaziSovietNonAggression Pact i gave Russian lands toother countries

each superpower believed their way is right

, WW2 bad blood
Howdid WW2 affect

USA t USSR setaside differences mutual distrust when Nazisinvaded

USSR in 1941



Stalin turns to Grand Alliance todefeatHitler o themarriage of convenience

broughttogether desire to defeat common enemy Sovietcasualties
mounted beUS
r USA provided aid t weapons Lend Lease program onlyopened2nd
Front 2yrsafter
Tensions resurfaced beforeend of the war USSRstarted to

During 11411112 struggle

Stalin sus because a 1941on USSR carried main fightburdenagainst Nazis


b Us ended lend leaseprogram

C Stalindidn't know abt atomic bomb onlytold afterwar

111111112
Legacy talked abtuse against Japan

Europedevastated


Allies revertedback to dislike mistrust

Europeneed rebuilding each superpower believes their ideology answer

start of War
protracted economic ideological struggle between global superpowers

supported by respected allies that emerged post 441142

End collapse of com 1989 in EastEurope USSR disintegration of USSR 1991 end

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