Category: Cold War

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…

Introduction International relations refer to an academic field that focuses on the nature of the relationships that exist between states (Sutch & Elias 2007 pp. 33-34). One of the major historical events that shaped international relations between 1945 and 1989 was the Cold War. The Cold War was a war of ideologies and propaganda. The…

Table of Contents Assumptions that Guided the Escalation of Conflicts Cold War Impact of the Cold War Works Cited Assumptions that Guided the Escalation of Conflicts The Vietnam War and the Cold War were escalated by the assumption that the communist movement would spread out to other Asian states in the south east region. It…

Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion Bibliography Introduction After World War II, the United States and other European countries had economic booms, and everything was going seemingly well. However, the U.S. and the USSR were ideological foes but had collaborated against Hitler. In 1945, the tension between the two superpowers exploded. A fight started…

The six fallacies advocated by Schlesinger are: the fallacy of over-interpreting the enemy, fallacy of over-institutionalizing the policy, fallacy of arrogant prediction, fallacy of national self-righteousness, reduction of the Cold War to a bilateral game between the US and the Soviet Union, and the fallacy of a zero-sum game (p.364-367). Both the US and the…

Table of Contents Introduction Authors Qualifications Source Limitations and Historical Bias Authors Thesis & Evaluation Conclusion Works Cited Introduction The Cold War was the defining feature of political history during the second half of the 20th century. Given its importance for shaping the political structures that continue to define the outlook of the contemporary world,…

Table of Contents Introduction Two Dominant Forces Berlin Blockade Cuban Missiles Vietnam War Nixon Administration Conclusion Introduction The Cold War came as a consequence of conflict between capitalist and communist communities. Severe strife between non-communist and communist countries caused the Cold War. People named the war Cold War simply because the battle never caused hot…