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Second Cold War
Cold War
The term Cold War refers to the confrontation between the Soviet Union and the United States that lasted from roughly 1945 to 1990. But, no direct fighting between superpowers.
Leaders of Superpowers
L- R ….. Clement Attlee, Harry Truman and Joseph Stalin at the Potsdam Conference, July 1945.
Capitalism vs communism
Causes of Cold War
• Capitalism vs. Communism
• Both want world domination
• Complete control over Germany
Events during the cold war
•Formation of Nato alliance
•Korean war
•Warsaw pact
•War of Vietnam
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO was established by a treaty in 1949This organization established a system of collective defense whereby its member states agree to mutual defense in response to an attack by any external party. Original members were:
United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, France, Denmark, Iceland, Italy, Norway, Portugal, Belgium, Netherlands, and Luxembourg. Greece (1952), West Germany (1955) join also
The Warsaw Pact
Communist Response to NATO.
Signed on May 1, 1955 in Warsaw, Poland
Military treaty, which bound its signatories to come to the aid of the others, should any one of them be the victim of foreign aggression.
Original Members:– Albania, Bulgaria, Hungary, East Germany,
Poland, Rumania, the USSR, and the Czechoslovak Republic.
Ending of Cold War
Cold war ended in 1990 when soviet defeated from Afghanistan and Soviet Union divided into different countries.
Second Cold war2007 to till
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