answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

The two countries were never really friends in the first place. They became necessary allies in the fight against Nazi Germany.

User Avatar

Wiki User

6y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar
More answers
User Avatar

Wiki User

11y ago

They were both under threat as Truman tested the atomic bomb and delibrately not informing Stalin, President change, Stalin trying to take over Eastern European countries

This answer is:
User Avatar

User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago

Arms race.

This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Why did the united state and the soviet union became enemies after world war 2?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

What was an outcome of the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia in 1917?

Answer this question… The Soviet Union became the world's first communist state.


Who became a state in 1818?

Illinois became the 21st state of the United States of America in 1818.


Which two countries are communist and enemies of the united state?

North Korea and Cuba.


What are the 49th and 50th states of the union?

Alaska became the 49th state of the United States on January 3, 1959. Hawaii became the 50th state of the United States on August 21, 1959.


Who opposed and who agreed in the establishment of israel?

The Soviet Union, the United States, and the worldwide Jewish community were the chief supporters of the right to establish a Jewish State and led the vote to establish Israel. The Arab States and Britain were chiefly opposed to establishment of a Jewish State. After 1953, Britain became a strong ally of Israel and the Soviet Union became one of Israel's chief antaognists.


Which two country were part of the space race?

united state and the soviet union


Which Midwestern state became the 19th state of the United States?

Indiana


What was the last state into the United States?

In 1959, Hawaii became the last state to join the United States.


When did Chicago Illinois became part of the united state's?

it became a part of the united states when we bought the northwest territory in 1783.


What did Russia become under Lenin and the Communist Party?

Russia became first a communist state and later the largest Soviet Republic in the Soviet Union.


What year did Connecticut become a state in the United States?

Connecticut became a state of the US by ratifying the new constitution of the United States. Connecticut became a state of the US by ratifying the new constitution of the United States. Connecticut became a state of the US by ratifying the new constitution of the United States.


How did the United States get Alaska and was it before it was a state?

It was bought from Russia by the United States in 1867, then it was a territory. It became a state in 1959.