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What did Reagan do to defend American interests in the cold war?

In order to defend American interests in the cold war, Reagan streamlined the armed forces and pulled missiles out of Europe. He demanded that the Soviets immediately remove missiles and when they didn't he put American range missiles in Europe and at the USSR.


How did the cold war affect the following foreign policy domestic politics and civil liberties To what degree were Ronald Reagan's policies responsible for American victory in the Cold War?

There was no American victory in the Cold War. No one won it. The fact that both Communist nations and Communist ones exist today is proof.


Which president led the United States through the end of the Cold War?

The Soviet Union collapsed in 1991, when George H.W. Bush was president.


Who were the leaders of the countries in the cold war?

The cold war lasted for about 35 years, so the leaders of the countries changed. The leaders when the cold war began were Joseph Stalin (Soviet Union) and Harry S. Truman (U.S.A.). When the cold war ended, the leader of Russia was Mikhail Gorbachev, and the leader of the United States was Ronald Reagan.


President when the cold war ended?

The Cold War lasted from the end of World War 2 until 1989, when the Berlin wall came down. So every President from May 1945 to 1989 was in office during the Cold War. They were: Harry S. Truman Dwight D. Eisenhower John F. Kennedy Lyndon B. Johnson Richard Nixon Gerald Ford Jimmy Carter Ronald Reagan George H. W. Bush

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What did Reagan do to defend American interests in the cold war?

In order to defend American interests in the cold war, Reagan streamlined the armed forces and pulled missiles out of Europe. He demanded that the Soviets immediately remove missiles and when they didn't he put American range missiles in Europe and at the USSR.


When did Russian and American people become friends?

Right after the cold war. Economic interests spoke louder.


Which president was involved with Latin American politics ending the Cold War and the return of the US into space during the 1980s?

Ronald Reagan


What brought the end of the cold war?

reagan


How did the cold war affect the following foreign policy domestic politics and civil liberties To what degree were Ronald Reagan's policies responsible for American victory in the Cold War?

There was no American victory in the Cold War. No one won it. The fact that both Communist nations and Communist ones exist today is proof.


What was Ronald Reagan's role in the Cold War?

Winning it


Who led the end of cold war?

Most historians would say that the cold war ended thanks to the cooperation of then-Soviet leader, Mikhail Gorbachev with American President Ronald Reagan. Other people were also involved, but these two men were the main reason the animosity and mistrust between the Soviet Union and the United States ended.


How can media texts be constructed to support an agenda or interpretation?

Easy example from the joke archives of the Cold war: Reagan and Gorbachev ran a race. Reagan came first, Gorbachev came second. American media reported that Reagan beat Gorbachev, showing true American competitive spirit. Soviet media reported: President Gorbachev secured a wonderful silver medal. Reagan came next-to-last. Both true. The sad on the funny, you see it too often.


How did Ronald Reagan helped the cold war?

hes stupid


How did Ronald Reagan end the Cold War?

hes stupid


What characterized the Reagan Revolution?

the cold war set the reagan revelusion up to the date who the japenese droped the atomic bomb


What was the difference between traditional views of the Cold War and Reagan's view of it?

Reagan wanted to eliminate communism, not merely contain it.