The Iron Curtain -BAK
The soviet espionage during the cold war was managed by the KGB.
The Cold War was between the Soviet Union and Western democracies.
The Cold War started in 1945 and ended with the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991.
Cold War
The Cold War.
Assuming that "postwar" refers to World War II, the fundamental difference between Italy and Hungary is that Italy was invaded by the US during World War II and, therefore, became a capitalist country aligned with Western Europe. Conversely, Hungary was invaded by the USSR during World War II, and, therefore, became a communist country aligned with the Soviet Union. This alliance stalled Hungary's economic growth. Now, in the post-Soviet period, Hungary's economy is substantially improved.
Containtment. They wanted to prevent the spread of Soviet influence in Europe.
The soviet espionage during the cold war was managed by the KGB.
In Fulton, Missouri, Churchill made a famous speech in which he referred to the world as having been split into two parts. The sphere of the old Western countries and the sphere of the Soviet's. After the WWII, the territory that had been liberated from the Nazis in the eastern part of Europe got under Soviet influence, controlled from Moscow (and building communism). He said: ...an iron curtain has descended across the continent." And a Cold War started.
The Cold War was between the Soviet Union and Western democracies.
The Cold War started in 1945 and ended with the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991.
Cold War
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The Cold War.
The Cold War could be said to have started in 1918; when at the end of WWI, England and the USA attacked Soviet Siberia. It was a failed attempt to put an end to the Soviet Union. Most people would say the Cold War started in 1945, at the end of WWII, when Russia controlled Eastern Europe by installing puppet governments in the the nations of E.E. that did what the Soviet Union told them to do.
Dominance!
After World War 2 Poland became part of the Soviet sphere.