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Why were the united states and the soviet union suspicious of each other after wwii, and what events between 1945 and 1949 heightened the tensions between the two nations? how and why did the cold war become a global affair after 1949?

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Both the US and Soviets took steps to end WWII that could have been avoided. Containment and other arguments fueled the disliking for each other.
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