American Strategies for Fighting the Cold War
Title: American Strategies for Fighting the Cold War
Category: /History/War & Conflicts
Details: Words: 1415 | Pages: 5 (approximately 235 words/page)
American Strategies for Fighting the Cold War
Category: /History/War & Conflicts
Details: Words: 1415 | Pages: 5 (approximately 235 words/page)
After World War II ended, the tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union escalated over their different ideas in carrying out the plans from the Yalta Conference. The U.S. and the Soviets were trying to rebuild the countries that Germany had either conquered or destroyed. In setting up the governments of these countries, (such as Poland) the Yalta conference had stated that no Nazi or Fascist powers could be in place. However,
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began in November 1969 between the United States and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) on the regulation of the nuclear arms competition between the two nations. A wide range of weapons was discussed, and the talks resulted in two treaties (SALT I and SALT II). The Cold War strategies mostly consisted of the containment policy and a revised, more aggressive containment policy. Even though the Cold War lasted 35 years, the containment policy did work.