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Why was the United States and the Soviet Union engaged in a cold war?

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Soviet Union were communist meanwhile the U.S wanted to avoid it
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They were engaged in a cold war because of different political beliefs. (We must remember that the soviet union saw capitalism as a disgusting foe, and the United States saw Communism as a form of tyranny.)

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