The United States was the first country to develop an atomic weapon.
They each wanted to promote their competing political ideologies.
The end of WW2 left these two countries as the only superpowers. The United States saw the Soviet Union as a revolutionary communist expansionist threat. The Soviet Union saw the United States as a counterrevolutionary imperialist threat.
the united states (apex)
In United States, you present Soviet Union. But in Soviet Russia, it present you!
United States and the Soviet Union
Why was West Berlin described as a "bone in the throat" of the Soviet Union
The United States of America and The Soviet Union.
It left the United States as the only Super Power. The Soviet Union (known today as Russia), which was a threat to the United States, collapsed. you can do better than that ;D
In the eyes of the government of the Soviet Union, every nation that it couldn't influence or conquer was a threat. In fact the Soviet Union was a very real threat to every non-communist nation on the planet, and a real threat to Communist China.
The United States (South Korea) and the Soviet Union (North Korea)
The Soviet Union (USSR, or Union of Soviet Socialist Republics).
The military threat grew out of the mutual ideological threat between the west and the east.