Many historians believe that the Cold War was inevitable once the common enemy, Germany, was defeated after the end of World War II. Other historians such as John Gaddis stress that neither superpower can be held solely responsible for the ideological war that lasted half a century. These historians believe that the US and the […]
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The Cold War involved growing tensions between east and west and also polarized films. As tensions grew between the USSR and the US, American foreign affairs appeared on the big screen in various ways. Of course, the tyrannical enemy appeared to be fought by “mean Joe”. The Cold War and its threat of nuclear Armageddon […]
The Cold War era is one of the defining narratives in world history. The Cold War shaped the geopolitical and geo-statistical alignment between most of the world’s nations. World world began after World War II in 1945 and lasted until the dissolution of the USSR in 1991. . The beginning of the term The origin […]
The Cold War (1945-1991) dominated international relations within a framework of political, economic, and military tension between the United States and the Soviet Union. The Cold War facilitated global leadership by the United States, and provided Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin and his successors with an enemy to justify their repressive regime. The Cold War helped […]
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According to the Associated Press, Russian President Vladamir Putin has made further threats against the nuclear missile agreements that have been made in the past. He has also made more threats against the United States and its allies. Putin has issued a warning that a new Cold War has begun. The day after the start […]