Explain the conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union. Why were
these two countries at odds?

During World War II, the United States and the Soviet Union were allies in the fight against Nazi Germany. Defeated the common enemy, the former allies became opponents. Thus, with the end of the Second World War, in 1945, a new and different war started: the Cold War.

The rivalry between the two superpowers originated from the incompatibility between the ideologies defended by each side. This ideological incompatibility could be seen in the fact that each superpower had a different political system and organized its economy differently from the other. While the United States defended capitalism, democracy, principles such as the defense of private property and free enterprise, the Soviet Union defended socialism and principles such as the end of great private property, economic equality (a society without rich and poor) and a strong state capable of guaranteeing the basic needs of all citizens.

john smith was the first englishman to sail around the world. francis bacon served as attorney general and lord chancellor of england. he took up aristotelian ideas, arguing for an empirical, inductive approach, known as the scientific method, which is the foundation of modern scientific inquiry.

answer: in october 1962, an american u-2 spy plane secretly photographed nuclear missile sites being built by the soviet union on the island of cuba. president kennedy did not want the soviet union and cuba to know that he had discovered the missiles. he met in secret with his advisors for several days to discuss the problem.

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