The assumption that Soviet Union shoulder most of the blame is false. First, the blame for the Cold War is split between the Soviet Union, United States, Britain, and France. The main causes of the Cold War included vastly different political ideologies between the former Allies of the Second World War, and conflict over the future of a war torn Europe.[1]
After a celebrated victory for the Allies, Russia became quickly frustrated over their losses and economy. Joseph Stalin, was adamant in his quest for reparations and security for his nation.[2] Not to mention that the United States had dropped atom bombs in Japan, that had to make him even more worried. Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin would meet at the Yalta Conference to discuss plan
After a celebrated victory for the Allies, Russia became quickly frustrated over their losses and economy. Joseph Stalin, was adamant in his quest for reparations and security for his nation.[2] Not to mention that the United States had dropped atom bombs in Japan, that had to make him even more worried. Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin would meet at the Yalta Conference to discuss plan