Franklin Roosevelt: The Wartime Unity Of The Allies

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The wartime unity of the Allies break down in the period 1945-1947 because the USA and the USSR had different ideologies, the USA supported the idea of capitalism, and in return, the USSR supported communism. The hostility between these two powers was caused by the loss of the common enemies they had when they were united. During the war, they had common enemies, Japan and Germany. But in the aftermath, the mistrust between the USA and the USSR returned back. The death of the USA president, Franklin Roosevelt, had played a great role in the Soviet and the United States relation. Roosevelt felt that the friendship between the USA and the Soviet Union was not temporary and was sure that it would remain friendly after the war as well. But after