The Cold War

Should the US be Praised or Condemned fro Their Actions in the Cold War? “I don't know with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones.” Albert Einstein The Cold War was nothing more than a fight of whose economy could produce the greatest amount of weapons of mass destruction the fastest. The contenders were the United States and Russia, the two main superpowers …

…world. The US’ entrance into NATO was also an action that may have aided in completing the Cold War without any shots fired. The arms race that the US and Russia were involved in ended only because the Russian economy couldn’t keep up with the Capitalist juggernaut that was the United States. All in all, the actions taken by the United States were responsible in that we kept from starting another war. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**