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President Truman, a man not fond of Communism, hinted at and essentially teased Stalin over the US's possession of Nuclear Weapons (this is prior to the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki). When Stalin asked for a working bomb, or even just the plans: Truman refused. After World War II ended, relations between the US and USSR were icy at best, and tensions continued to mount: with Germany and Eastern Europe became a land-grab between the two powers.
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∙ 15y agoAfter the war alot of countries went into extreme debt trying to pay for the war and all the supplies they had to borrow.
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How did the end of World War I actually help start World War 2?
Hitler survived world war 1.
The US became the sole world super power following?
the end of the Cold War.
What was the reasons for the end of the cold war?
The Soviet invasion of Afghanistan was the reason for the end of the Cold War.
What date did World War 2 start and end?
1939-1945
Which country dropped the atomic bomb in the cold war?
No nation dropped an atomic weapon during the cold war. The cold war is not the same as World War 2. Two atomic bombs were dropped on Japan by the US at the end of World War 2. The cold war is called 'cold' because it was not an actual armed conflict. It was a period marked by a conflict of ideologies, propaganda and fear.
Who the leader of the Soviet Union at the end of World War 2 the start of the Cold War?
Josiph Vissarionovich (Djugashvili) Stalin.
Who was the leader of the Soviet Union at the end of World War 2 the start of the Cold War?
Josiph Vissarionovich (Djugashvili) Stalin.
How did the end of world war 2 help start the cold war?
By the use of the atomic bomb. This brought man into the atomic age.
How the end of the World War2 brought about the cold war?
Atomic bombs created the cold war.
Why did a cold war develop at the end of world War 2 and why was it called the cold War?
It was called the Cold War because there wasn't any actual fighting, but the US and Siberia/Russia were keeping an eye on each other in case one decided to start fighting.
What is the name of the period of world history that began at the end of world war ii?
The 'Cold' war .
What happened from the end of world war 2 through the 1960?
Cold War
What did churchill say at ther end of world war 2?
That a cold war had begun
How did the end of World War I actually help start World War 2?
Hitler survived world war 1.
Did the world war 1 end or start in 1915?
neither1914 start1918 end
When did world war 3 start and end?
There was no world war 3 and hopefully there will never be one!
What year is World War I?
Start: 1914. End: 1918.
