Was the Cold War Inevitable
Words: 1564 Pages: 5 7458Let's parse this and break down some of the reasons that the Cold War 'broke out.' First of all, at the end of the Second World War the Soviets were the dominant land force in Europe, but this force had some severe limitations. First of all, their logistical machinery was largely supplied by the Americans: they couldn't have been nearly as successful without those Studebakers and the thousands of miles of phone lines, etc., that came in from the US. […]