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You must be reffering to the Cold War.
Some were, some weren't.
They were always afraid of losing the competition because the Soviets would then have greater power, but I don't think many Americans feared the Soviet Union.
What else can I help you with?
Who coined the phrase 'containment' to describe America's Soviets policy during the cold war?
George Keenan
Who had the bomb in the cold war?
The Americans had it first (1945), the Soviets second (1949), and the British, French, and Chinese after. India, Pakistan, and Israel also developed the atom bomb in the Cold War period.
What is Balance of terror during the cold war in 1945-1950 explain?
The cold war was about nuclear weapons; without nukes, there would have been no cold war. Only the US had nukes prior to 1949; the US was the most powerful nation on earth...in 1949 the Soviets (Russians) tested their first nuke. They had the "bomb" now. The power had shifted.
What were the consequences of D-day?
The Western Allies were able to reach Berlin at about the same time that the Soviets (Russians) did. Had the landing not been successful, the Russians (Soviets) may have taken the German Capital all by themselves. In which case, there might never have been a EAST and WEST Germany during the cold war.
What was the cold war about and what was its purpose?
the cold war was between russia and the US and it was during the nuclear "age." both of the countries had nuclear weapons, and both countries were afraid what would happen, or if their country would be attacked. the cold war wasnt an actual violent war. (during mid-late 1900s.)
Why was the us afraid of the Soviets during the cold war?
They were afraid of the spread of communism.
What was the general sentiment of Americans concerning the Cold War during 1950s?
. Americans were afraid of a possible nuclear attack.
What was the general belief of Americans concern in the cold war during the 1950s?
Americans were afraid of a possible nuclear attack.
What was the general belief of Americans concerning in the cold war during the 1950s?
Americans were afraid of a possible nuclear attack.
Did the Six Day War have anything to do with the Cold War?
Tangentially. Like many wars that took place during the Cold War, the Americans and the Soviets tended to take sides. While the Americans sat neutral in this particular war, the Soviets lent military and economic aid to the Arab countries.
What were problems faced by the United States during the Cold War?
Fighting without actually going so far as to pick a fight with the other major power In Vietnam, The Americans had to fight without provoking World War 3 with the Soviets, while in Afghanistan, the Soviets had to do the same, but with the Americans.
What was the result of the division of Korea?
Cold War rivalries between the Soviets and the Americans.
What was the general sentiments of Americans concerning the cold war during 1950s?
american were afraid of a possible nuclear attack
What was the general belief of Americans concerning the cold war during the 1950?
American was afraid of a possible nuclear attack
Why did Cuba's alliance's with the Soviets worry many Americans?
The Cuba's alliances with the soviets worried Americans for a for different reasons. They thought that the fight between them would turn into a cold war.
What was the division of Korea largely a result of?
Cold War rivalries between the Soviets and the Americans.
Why were Americans building family fallout shelters during cold war?
Because they believed the Soviets were going to launch bombers and missiles and destroy the United States.
