Causes of the Cold War
- American fear of communist attack
- Truman's dislike of Stalin
- Russia’s fear of the American's atomic bomb
- Russia’s dislike of capitalism
- Russia’s actions in the Soviet zone of Germany
- America’s refusal to share nuclear secrets
- Russia’s expansion west into Eastern Europe + broken election promise
- Russia’s fear of American attack
- Russia’s need for a secure western border
- Russia’s aim of spreading world communism