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Manifestation of the cold war. Team comprised of Chris Santos, and ELJ. The Cold War.
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Manifestation of the cold war Team comprised of Chris Santos, and ELJ
The Cold War • The cold war is a name given to the relationship between the USA, and the USSR, and the conflict between the two after world war 2. There was a lot of hostility between the two because of the constant threat of the atomic bomb in the 50’s and 60’s
Rocky 4 • In the movie Rocky 4, the main character Rocky Balboa has to endure an intense fight with his soviet counter part, Drago. Relation? V.S.
Soviet’s Power • In the early stages of the war the leader, Joseph Stalin, and the USSR had power, and conquered many nations including east Germany, Poland, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria etc. http://movieclips.com/HKnNs-rocky-4-movie-i-must-break-you/0/133.05
USA to Power • In 1989 and 1990, the Berlin wall was demolished. Borders were opened, and free elections were allowed everywhere in Eastern Europe. The Soviets continued to have economic problems concerning the arms race. The USSR quickly dissolved into countries that were once controlled by the soviets. http://movieclips.com/gKxSp-rocky-4-movie-drago-goes-down/0/101.035
outcome • Soon after the soviets lost control of the previously taken over countries, the iron curtain was lifted and the cold war was ended. Lifting the iron curtain
bibliography • http://movieclips.com/gKxSp-rocky-4-movie-drago-goes-down/0/101.035 • http://www.history-timelines.org.uk/events-timelines/03-cold-war-timeline.htm • http://www.surfnetkids.com/coldwar.htm • http://americanhistory.si.edu/subs/history/timeline/end/index.html