The Cold War Explained in 15 Minutes

Join the Captivating History Book Club: https://bit.ly/3TMmpU2Get a FREE mythology bundle ebook covering Greek, Norse, and Egyptian mythology here: http://www.captivatinghistory.com/ebookYou can get the audiobook version of The Cold War here:https://www.audible.com/pd/B08T5V4XNZ/?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWT-BK-ACX0-231283&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_231283_rh_usYou can get the paperback version of The Cold War here:https://www.amazon.com/Cold-War-Captivating-Conflict-Following/dp/1647489814And the ebook version of The Cold War here:https://www.amazon.com/Cold-War-Captivating-Conflict-Following-ebook/dp/B08LSPR7CFThe seeds of the Cold War were sown toward the end of World War II. During the war, the United States and the Soviet Union were reluctant partners. The communist doctrine of the Soviets was decidedly at odds with the US notion of capitalism, free enterprise, and rugged individualism. But as is often the case in history, despite their differences, America and Soviet Russia had a common enemy that brought them together—Nazi Germany.But soon after Truman took over the presidency of the United States, American and Soviet relations began to rapidly go south. Before the war was even over, disagreements arose over how the postwar world should be administered.See all captivating history books here:https://www.amazon.com/author/captivatinghistoryFollow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/captivatinghistoryFollow us on Twitter: @CaptivHistory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices