American Involvement In Ww2

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The importance of that rested on the meeting between the four Allied leaders is beyond comprehensible. With one of the biggest global conflicts in the world coming to a conclusion, the world would have been in disarray and turmoil if it was not for the meeting between these leader, if there would have not have been for this meeting, the war would have ended and conflict within the Allied forces would have erupted for control of the industrial heavy country of Germany. The meeting goal was to achieve stability and peace as the Nazi forces were brought to the end, as well as determining how European countries, affected by the war and future countries, would govern themselves. The core of the debate were between the communist favoring Russians …show more content…

I see the good they tried to accomplish by helping the South Vietnamese, but even the South Vietnamese revolted and didn’t want America to intervene. I see trying to control the spread of communism by wasting human lives as impractice and simply a waste of precious life. In the end, the war accomplished nothing. America lost a depressingly high amount of people and in the end, North conquered South, bloodshed was the only thing that came out of the war and it brings sadness to the world. Deterrence and Brinkmanship Beginning with NATO, these pacts were designed in order to increase collective security by making alliances that ensured that if one country got in a battle, the others would aid. Thus, these alliances became an example of deterrence that by if one country had it out for another country, they would then be dealing with that country's allie which would hopefully stop them from making any brash decisions because countries were backing each other. To try and offer collective security, NATo and the Warsaw pact were made, but once countries started building their sides, people needed a new form of collective security, thus the race to create a stronger military began and arms race began.

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