John Swift examines a vital element of the Cold War and assesses the motives of the Superpowers. The destruction of the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki by American atomic weapons in August 1945 began an arms race between the United States and the Soviet Union.
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Because of the communist takeovers, that meant more areas the U.S. and CIA would have to keep up to date in.
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fertile soil and milder climate led to larger farms and cash crops; availability of natural resources led to small-scale manufacturing, lumbering, and mining; good ports allowed trade.
