Study notes for history (1000c-ROMANO-assignment11) world war two (wwII) and cold war notes.

Cold War-The Cold War is the term used to describe the tense relationship between post World War II East and West. The United States and Western Europe stood on the principle of opposing the communism that dominated Russia and Eastern Europe. Russia was overtaking smaller eastern European countries with force and did not want the United States to resist this movement into Europe. The two superpowers quickly abandoned the appearance of being allies, with Western …

…around the world. Military around Europe will also see a profound affect. Militaries from Spain to Greece will all participate in the safety of every member of the union. The United States will no longer have to intervene with everything in Europe anymore; the European Union can solve the problem. Europeans, once united fully under the European Union will have a major affect on a global scale because of their vast economic and military resources.