Question

Describe how the end of World War II evolved into the Cold War

Answer 1

Explanation:

The release of two atomic bombs on Japan in August 1945 helped end World War II but ushered in the Cold War, a conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union that dragged on nearly half a century. ... Cold War calculations led to a divided Germany and U.S. involvement in wars in Korea and Vietnam

Answer 2

Answer:

In 1950 as American forces largely left Korea, the North invaded the South. Proxy conflicts and espionage erupted around the globe during the Cold War. The early posturing and saber-rattling proved to be a template for future action by the Soviet Union, the United States, and their allies.