POLS 2940 Lecture 9: Lecture 9
15 Dec 2014
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-brief history of the cold war/highlight moments (providing detail here so that you don"t have to madly keep up with the notes, just print this out ): -while the struggle against nazi germany had made the u. s. and the soviet union allies, their prior relationship had been one of suspicion and animosity -- for one, b/c the. Revolution of 1917 had transformed russia from a monarchy and peasant economy to a. Communist state also a war in which there is no outbreaks between us and ussr, but acted out in their names in the global south by conflicts and other wars. _sometimes there are intense conflicts, or just a frozen time of no action. very nerve wrenching. - and during the war, west always feared stalin could make another deal with. -strains had begun during the war as well especially over postwar arrangements for. -in 1944, for example, stalin and churchill met in moscow and divided up europe.
