Question

WHAT FACTORS LEAD TO THE COLD WAR?

Answer 1

 It was the American fear of communist attack. Truman's dislike of Stalin.USSR's fear of the American's atomic bomb.USSR's dislike of capitalism.USSR's actions in the Soviet zone of Germany.America's refusal to share nuclear secrets.

Answer 2

The long-term causes of the Cold War are clear. Western democracies had always been hostile to the idea of a communist state. The United States had refused recognition to the USSR for 16 years after the Bolshevik takeover.. Finally, the Soviet Union believed in communism.