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America After The Cold War

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The cold war refers to the time period of the 20th century, after the end of World War 2, where there was agitation between the two biggest nations during the time ; the United States of America, and the Soviet Union. Although during the war the United States and the Soviet union both fought for the same side, after the war they began to disagree on multiple issues. The main issue being what type of government system works finest. America was a capitalist nation, and the Soviet Union was a communist nation. Americans feared that communism would spread to other countries, and eventually become the dominant governmental system. Both nations started to compete with nuclear weapons to intimidate their opposing side. I don’t think you can
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