The Cold War

The conflict in ideologies between capitalism and communism resulted in one of the greatest conflicts of the twentieth century. The belief that freedom and democracy would die under communist rule caused the United States to start a conflict that would last for decades. The decisions made by the United States in W.W.II caused tensions to rise between the U. S. and the Soviet Union. Fear of Communism in capitalist nations, caused the United …

…Cold War by the political decisions that in made and through its use of propaganda. The political decisions made by the United States from W.W.II onward caused the Cold War to start and to continue for decades. Moreover, the government’s use of propaganda at home rallied the American public in an anticommunist attitude, which supported the countries political decisions. Thus, the United States caused the conflict between Democracy and Communism. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**