History - The Causes of The Cold War
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- Causes of The Cold War
- Lack of Trust and Cooperation > TENSION
- War between ideologies: Capitalism V Communism
- USA saw communism as a threat...
- ...to the American way of life > self-aspiration
- Rich Americans held all the power and didn't want to loose their wealth or power.
- They would be quite a significant standard in living in a communist USA
- WW2
- They no longer had any reason to be allies
- Provoked one another at Potsdam and Yalta
- Lack of organisation and understanding after WW2
- Secrets were withheld causing suspicions of each other
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