Politics and Strategies of USA and its Allies during Cold war

Politics and Strategies of USA and its Allies during Cold war



1.       Capitalism and democracy
2.       Winston Churchill’s iron curtain
3.       Containment of communism by offering Truman Doctrine and Marshal Plan(reconstruction of Europe)
4.       Berlin airlift
5.       NATO alliances (1949)
6.       US involved in Korea war when north Korea attacked south Korea which is backed by USA and its capitalist allies
7.       US invaded Vietnam (1954-1975) and resulted in humiliating defeat after losing deaths of its large number of soldiers.
8.       Arms race, space race and star wars in which USA won over USSR
9.       Started to develop West Germany by uniting whole of its ally’s zones in to WestGermany which is a capitalist state.
10.   Missiles deployed by USA in central Europe and turkey against communism expansion
11.   USA prepared alliances with Islamic jihads and created al-Qaida and Taliban and Osama bin laden against USSR by using Pakistan in proxy war.
12.   USA won the cold war (1989 / 1991)

Politics and Strategies of USSR during Cold war


1.       Communism and socialism
2.       Joseph stalin’s hostile speech in which he said that capitalism and communism could not survive in same world
3.       USSR invasion on its neighboring states and make them satellite states
4.       Berlin blockade (1948-1949)
5.       USSR became atomic power (1949) and revolution of China (1949)
6.       Korean war (1950-1953) and resulted in 38thparallel between north Korea and south Korea
7.       Pro Vietnam and supported anti us rebels and government. WARSAW PACT (1955) was formed by USSR and its allies
8.       Arms race, space race and star race in which USSR left behind USA
9.       Construction of Berlin wall (1961) and formation of east Germany  which is communism state
10.   Missiles deployed by USSR in Cuba against USA which resulted and ended in Cuba missile crisis (1962)
11.   USSR invaded Afghanistan (1979-1989) for reach in Indian ocean’s warm waters and Arabic sea’s oil reserves 
            12.Destruction of Berlin wall (1989) and reunification of Germany (1991) and desolating of USSR    into Russia and formation of CARS (central Asian republicans). USSR lost the cold war

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