US involvement in cold war
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- REASONS FOR US INVOLVEMENT IN THE COLD WAR
- Fear Of Communism
- US believed in Capitalism so didn't want communism to spread
- believed in Domino Theory- if one country fell to it the surrounding countries would
- Attitude Of Truman
- didn't true Stalin so they argued
- 1945 America tested an atomic bomb and Stalin didn't like this, was scared
- Roosevelt had good relations with Stalin but Truman never worked with him
- Peace Conference Of 1945
- between Stalin, Roosevelt and Churchill who agreed to split Germany
- demilitarise Germny
- re-establish Germanys democracy
- ban Nazi party
- Germany had to pay allies
- Soviet Expansion In Eastern Europe
- Truman was convinced Salin wanted to expand into Western Europe- threat as communism would stread
- Fear Of Communism
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