The Cold War And The Berlin Blockade

The Cold War was the state of diplomatic hostility between the U.S. and Soviet Union in decades following World War 2. This ongoing conflict began in Europe of 1947 and progressed until 1991. The war was an involvement between the U.S. capitalists and the U.S.S.R communists, where each party wanted more control than the other country. Despite the fact the U.S. moved past the 38th parallel in the Korean War who at the time were against the North Vietnamese; the U.S.S.R. created tremendous amounts of diabolical conflicts through the manipulation of the Berlin Blockade, the rejection of the Marshall Plan, and the Soviet Union atomic bomb triumph.

One of the key aspects to the Soviet Union 's escalation is the untruthful acts done in the Berlin Blockade. This is chaotic event shows the Americans and Soviet Union agreeing to recreate West Germany in 1948 with a common currency and four occupation zones. However, the Soviet Union ignored their agreement by closing off all roads and

created a plan to rebuild European nation economies, including the Soviet Union, as long as the money was spent on products made in the United States. The U.S.S.R. on the other hand denied this proposal instantly to then replicate this policy by naming it the Molotov Plan. The behavior done by the Soviets government diluted the idea that the U.S.S.R. are denying any act to resemble peace between the two nations. An act that showed the Soviet’s arrogance is the fact that when the Molotov Plan was created, the government decided to ask nations besides the U.S. Even though the U.S. pursued to have communications earlier in the war between the U.S.S.R. in the Marshall Plan. This event explains to the audience that the Soviets had no means to reach an agreement, nor steer close to any of the United States reforms in Europe. Therefore a complete act of continuing the war efforts, than to slowly end the long going