Why did Britain get involved in the early Cold War?
- Created by: YellowYeti
- Created on: 20-05-13 20:15
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To maintain world power status:
- Joined the UN and NATO.
- Paritcipation in Korea - wanted to show that Britain could still 'pack a punch'.
- Commitment to her empire.
- Development of own atomic bomb - detonated 1952.
To get closer with the US:
- Wanted to show that Britain was reliable - supported US in Korea for this…
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