Showing posts with label great powers. Show all posts
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Sunday, March 30, 2014

The SOFT POWER War : 1945-1992

In 1945-1946, the USSR was too weakened by the recent war to want to fight another big war right away - and all of America should have known it.

At least some of America's top leadership did understand.

Meanwhile the USSR understood that , despite Hiroshima, nothing had really changed in terms of fighting and winning big wars against opponents with large territories.