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    Both countries never engaged in any direct war but focused on destroying the power and influence of one another. America’s involvement during Vietnam through 1955 was one instance that occurred where both the US and the USSR were both engaging in a Communist vs. Capitalist war. The Vietnam conflict created tension and fear between the US and the USSR. Even though the battle did not occur on US or USSR soil, the impact of both super powers were largely present during the Vietnam War. The…

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    true even in this light but what exactly were those sides. The totalistic communist system has strayed away from its pure communist state, but are still often bunched together, so what are the differences? Communism, an economic state that works in favor of lower class citizen. The economic-political philosophy was established by two men with similar principles, their names were Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. The Communist Manifesto was written and published by these two in 1848 with hopes of…

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    Discussion 9 1. What role did mutual misunderstandings and mistrust play in the emergence of the Cold War? United States and the Soviet Union, pursued their national interest on the world stage in a dangerous confrontation. Soviet Union believed United States wanted to make the world safe for capitalism, reducing their chances to get economic resources. And the United States saw the Soviet Union as wanting to spread communism which goes against free markets. On February 9, 1946, Staling…

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    chapter Marx sides with the communists about the way they want things done and how they want to change the lives of the Proletarians. The communists wanted to help the proletarians escape from the bourgeois rulings. Numerous things are talked about in this chapter where Marx is not on the same page with the communists and he clearly shows it.In the Communist Manifesto, by Karl Marx he discusses the objections…

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    be the policy of the United States to support free people who are resisting attempted subjugation by armed minorities and outside pressures.” In this speech, Truman did not state that the armed minorities were the Communists; however, no one at the time or thereafter doubted that that was what he meant. -Thus, on March 12, 1947, Truman announced to the Congress the Truman Doctrine. -The Truman Doctrine promised aid (mainly military) to pro-Western regimes under Communist attack (both civil and…

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    a period of tension between the United States , Soviet Union and the Axis powers; Germany, Italy and Japan after World War 11. There was tension because the United States and Soviet Union did not want Communism and the Axis powers did. During this time period many people were in fear of the Red Scare, or Communism. Schools taught students to safely hide if there is a bomb or even a threat of one. People accused many others for being members of the Communist belief. They felt strong discomfort…

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    the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975. Vietnam was split into two in 1954 as part of the Geneva accords in order not to have another large-scale war after Korea. Communist North Vietnam was supported by the Soviet Union, China and other communist allies whilst democratic South Vietnam was supported by the United States and other anti-communist allies. The two were due to be reunified by national elections, a coarse of events led up to the full scale war between the two countries which did not only…

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    of an atheist, communist, or both. After she mentions that it’s strange that anyone else they can easily attack with criticism she makes a cynical statement “Surely the United States Senate is big enough to take self-criticism and self-appraisal. Surely we should be able to take the same kind of character attacks that we “dish out” to outsiders.” (Smith) Smith talks about it being past time to look at the way the United States Senate is treating the citizens of the United States as well as…

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    appeals to an audience’s emotions and prejudices with certain characteristics and elements. In junior Senator Joseph R. McCarthy’s speech to the American public, he used demagoguery to appeal to the American audience on the wrongdoings and undermining communist actions of Edward R. Murrow, the Educational Director of the Columbia Broadcasting System to the United States’s democratic government. McCarthy’s audience in this scenario would be middle aged and older Americans who keep track of…

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    When World War II came to an end, there was much excitement throughout all the nations of the globe. The largest war in the world has ever seen had ended. However, soon after Germany and Japan defeat, tensions between the Soviet Union and the United States mounted. There was disagreement over what kind of government would be reinstated in Germany. The Soviet Union supported, while the US and other allies promoted democracy. As a result, and iron curtain fell between West and Eastern Europe; to…

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