Category: Cold War

The Cold War and decolonisation were global occurrences, and even though each event occurred independently, they ended up overlapping with time. In this context, the Cold War underscores the underlying conflict and tension between the United States and the Soviet Union starting from 1947. On the other side, decolonisation denotes the back down of the…

In the book The Cold War: A New History, John Lewis Gaddis proposes a unique vision of the Cold War and its impact on the world and relations between the USSR and America. The book consists of seven chapters devoted to different aspects of the Cold War and relations between the world states. The caution…

The Cold War lasted from 1947 to 1991 as an extended period of large-scale nuclear warfare threat. Although no real battles were fought, there was intense geopolitical tension between the Soviet Union and the United States (Norwich University Online). The documented timelines can help historians determine the most critical events of the extensive conflict. The…

Table of Contents Introduction Nature of the Cold War Differences in their Respective Competing Ideologies Specific Issues Soviets Ultimate Failure to win the Cold War Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Following the Second World War, the US and the Soviet Union marked the most powerful countries around the world and were referred to as superpowers. However,…

Table of Contents Introduction Disneys Ties with the U.S. Government American Values in Disneys Filmmaking Cinema, Anti-Communism, and the Childs Responsibility Conclusion Works Cited Introduction From the 1950s until the early 1990s, Cold War anxieties profoundly affected practically every element of life in the U.S. The widespread apprehension of Soviet dominance and communism usually resulted…

The Cold War had various effects on the countries of Latin America. One of the major impacts was the political tension between two major forces, left- and right-wing groups. The USA and the USSR two super powers aimed at increasing the zones of their influence. Thus, the USSR supported Marxist, left-wing groups, who often used…

Table of Contents Causes of World War I Nature of the World War I Consequences of the World War I Origins and evolution of the cold war References Causes of World War I The First World War is among the most significant wars that have occurred in history. The battles took place in two tufts…

Introduction Cold War was a significant event in the newest history that demonstrated the deep division between nations, differences in mentalities, and the difficulty in finding compromises to continue cooperation. It was also characterized by the struggle between superstates and their camps, resulting from the desire to control global intercourse and gain more power. The…

As a crucial event in U.S. history, 9/11 has divided the history of attitudes towards Muslims into before and after, constructing the bias about Islam and its influence on peoples consciousness and, as a consequence, social processes. The Muslim concept has undergone many inversions of meaning and reverberations in the wake of U.S. foreign policy…

Table of Contents Allied Military Strategy in both Europe and Asia Diplomatic Efforts in Ending the War Origins of the Cold War The Effects of Cold War on American Culture The Presidencies of FDR and Harry Truman References Allied Military Strategy in both Europe and Asia The Allied coalition was mainly formed to counter the…