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What accounts for variation between the postwar situation in Italy and that in Hungary?

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.


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Containtment. They wanted to prevent the spread of Soviet influence in Europe.


What is a sphere of influence Where was the American sphere of influence?

A sphere of influence refers to a region where a particular country or group has significant cultural, economic, military, or political influence, but does not have formal authority. Historically, the American sphere of influence was prominent in the Western Hemisphere, particularly in Latin America, where the U.S. exerted control and influence through policies like the Monroe Doctrine. Additionally, during the 20th century, the U.S. extended its sphere of influence to parts of Europe, Asia, and the Pacific, especially during and after the Cold War.


What was the Soviet espionage during Cold War?

The soviet espionage during the cold war was managed by the KGB.


What was stalin's sphere of influence?

Stalin's sphere of influence extended primarily over the Eastern European countries that fell under Soviet control after World War II. This included countries like Poland, East Germany, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, and Romania, where Stalin installed communist governments loyal to the Soviet Union. Stalin sought to establish satellite states in these countries to enhance Soviet security and influence in the region.


What was the Cold War and when did the Soviet Union break apart?

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The cold war was the cooling of relations between the soviet union and western what?

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What was the conflict between the US and the Soviet Union?

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What did the term iron curtain refer too?

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.


What was a concern the soviet union had leading into the cold war?

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What were the Soviet goals in the Cold War?

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What was the term for the conflict between the US and Soviet Union after World War II?

The Cold War.