The Cold War was characterized by mutual distrust, suspicion, and
misunderstandings by both the United States and the Soviet Union, and their allies. At
times, these conditions increased the likelihood of a third world war. The United States
accused the Soviet Union of seeking to expand Communism throughout the world. The
Soviets, meanwhile, charged the United States with practicing imperialism and with
attempting to stop revolutionary activity in other countries. Though the ...
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