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BIRTH OF THE COLD WAR ERA

 U.S. and western Europe vs. The Soviet Union  Ideological and strategic influence around the world  Primarily fought in emerging Third World nations  Both are nuclear powers BRIEF SUMMARY

 Conflicting political and economic views  Differing goals post-WWII  Bipolarity: World’s two superpowers can only threaten each other WHY THE COLD WAR?

 Global capitalism  Communism blocks freedom  “totalitarian regimes” vs. “free peoples”  Intervention worldwide is needed AMERICAN IDEOLOGY IN THE COLD WAR ERA

AMERICAN PROPAGAND A

 Marxism - Leninism  Spread Communism  “capitalist encirclement”  U.S. is attempting to achieve “global dominance”  Industrialization through centralized economy and collectivization SOVIET IDEOLOGY DURING THE COLD WAR

SOVIET PROPAGANDA

THE UNITED NATIONS

 “To maintain international peace and security”  “To develop friendly relations among nations based on respect for the principle of equal rights and self- determination of peoples, and to take other appropriate measures to strengthen universal peace” Source: UN’S MISSION

 U.S., the Soviet Union, China, France and Britain as members of the UN Security Council  Maintain peace, assess threats to peace, vote for actions  U.S. and Soviet Union block each other's actions  U.N. is the first casualty of the cold war AN INEFFECTIVE ORGANIZATION