CAUSES OF THE COLD WAR 4 Main Reasons. MUTUAL DISTRUST 1.Stalin was paranoid –1920s –1930s –WWII –Late 1940s.

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CAUSES OF THE COLD WAR 4 Main Reasons

MUTUAL DISTRUST 1.Stalin was paranoid –1920s –1930s –WWII –Late 1940s

MUTUAL DISTRUST 2.World War II –1940-June ’44 –Second Front? (Hello, anybody hear me?)

MUTUAL DISTRUST 3.Eastern Europe –Yalta –Free Elections?? –Buffer Zone Poland

MUTUAL DISTRUST 4. Truman –Hard Line –“Get-Tough” Policy Truman Doctrine Marshall Plan NATO –Containment

TWO IDEOLOGIES The U.S. Democracy Free Elections Capitalism Private Property The USSR Communist dictatorship No Elections Overthrow Capitalism No private property

TWO IDEOLOGIES West Berlin

TWO IDEOLOGIES West Berlin

TWO IDEOLOGIES East Berlin

TWO IDEOLOGIES Berlin Blockade

ARMS RACE Nuclear Age

THIRD WORLD COMPETITION CHINA Cuba Vietnam

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