He also sought to bring Communist revolution to Asia and to developing nations elsewhere in the world.
Joseph Stalin, the premier of the Soviet Union, wished to retain hold of Eastern Europe and establish Communist, pro-Soviet governments there, in an effort to both expand Soviet influence and protect the Soviet Union from future invasions. Both sides realized that their visions for the future of Europe and the world were incompatible. Discuss the government’s efforts to root out Communist influences in the United StatesĪs World War II drew to a close, the alliance that had made the United States and the Soviet Union partners in their defeat of the Axis powers-Germany, Italy, and Japan-began to fall apart.government to oppose Communist expansion in Europe and Asia Explain how and why the Cold War emerged in the wake of World War II.
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