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The cold war was a competitive period regarding the difference in ideologies between the Soviet Union and the United States, involving communist dictator Joseph Stalin and capitalist democrat President Truman. While this period was not a literal war, the name describes the series of intense conflicts between the two very different leaders and their personal diverse beliefs.

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Meeting that elaborated on post war plans of action between the US, Great Britain, Germany, and the Soviet Union. They also discussed the outcomes Germany should face after their position in the war, as well as the desired ideas for the distribution of authority over regions among Europe and Germany. These divisions of Germany can be recalled as "occupation zones" which were now each under the influence of authority of one of the four allied powers.

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Taking place in Potsdam, Berlin, the Potsdam conference primarily involved President Truman, Winston Churchill, and Joseph Stalin, with the three untimely discussing settlement in Europe and follow up's on the occupation zones decided upon in the Yalta Conference which as also post WWII.

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The satellite states of western and eastern Europe were separated by their differences regarding capitalist and communist ideologies because of the policy of containment, represented by the “iron curtain.” Differences resulting in conflict involved things like politics, ideologies, and military which created a sort of barrier between both sides of Europe, preventing free communication or restrictions in exchange.

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In attempt to protect other nations from communism, President Truman made efforts to lend financial and military aid to the governments at risk of the thought danger of communism. Truman demonstrated his efforts to preserve or overall protect democracy with Greece and Turkey by announcing his aspiration publicly and making the matter of his concern and determination known.

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Also in attempt to challenge communism, containment focused on pursuing a more tamed course of action over time with the goal of weakening the tight held authority and influence communist Russia had.

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Provided aid and support economically to western Europe post WWII by the US, aimed to put an end to communism and it effects on torn nations economies after the work and influence of communism.

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Post the war, the allied powers had come to the consensus that Germany would be divide into the four occupation, administrated by the four allied powers, the US, UK, France, and The Soviet Union. East Germany was primarily controlled the Soviet Union alone, leading to future conflicts, while the rest was further more divided.

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Evolved into a conflict started by the Soviet Union against the western allied powers, the US, UK, and France, regarding the jurisdictions once agreed upon prior to the division of Germany and conflicts it brought a long after.

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Organized by the western allied powers in order to provide Berlin with aid after communist Soviet Union restricted it access to certain sources and an restricted its land access for other nations.

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The building of the Berlin wall was established by east Germany in order to separate the east from west and prevent east Germans from fleeing to west Germany, this embodied the vast differences and great conflict both sides had considering the barrier finally became physical.

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The North Atlantic Treaty Organization, NATO, was established by several western European nation in attempt to challenge communism collectively, specifically the Soviet Union.

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This conflict primarily involved the US as a part of the United nations with China, and Korea because of the invasion of south Korea by North Korea. This resulted in the division of the peninsula the conflict was taking place on and Korea demilitarization zone.

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A period of time where nuclear warfare was borderline in action between the US and Soviet Union when Cuba, a nation under the control of the communist nation became a target, leading the US to blockade Cuba in desprate efforts to protect it from the communist dangers.

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Involving North Vietnam and the Soviet Unions communist government opposing South Vietnam allied with primarily the US. The conflict revolved around the idea that the communist government wanted a nation influenced strictly by communism, and Southern Vietnam wanting to align more with the western allied power ideals.

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Unites States attemp at overthrowing the Soviet Unions communist government. This event concluded in a fail and lasted only a span of two days before defeat. This took place on Cuba's southern coast the bay of pigs.

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These movements mainly involved the community of people wanting to express the affects War had on the nation and involved them pressuring the government to restrict warfare and military conflicts. This specifically changed the way the US approached these kinds of conflicts because collectively people were shifting the was they communicated and responded to the government, demonstrating changes in social attitudes.

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The was a period after many conflicts in the Cold war that involved the efforts of mainly the United State's democratic government and Soviet unions communist government to ease tensions between the two that came as a result from the Cold war events.

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In an attempt to contain conflicts and achieve peace with honor, Nixon aimed for gradually held back on the intensity placed on military pressure on North Vietnam to slowly ease out of the once intense issue with the soviet union. This event established relations between China and the US, changing the way political interactions played out regarding the Soviet Union.

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The fall of the Soviet Union happened towards the end of the cold war and was a result of the conflicts that rose from tension between the allied western powers and the Soviet unions communist government