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Cold War
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Mind Map on Cold War, created by nadialee on 13/09/2015.
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Cold War
Spying
Both sides spied on eachother
Increased rivalry
This was to find out any military
Spy planes were often used
They could fly high and take photographs
could avoid being shot down
Example was the American U2 spy plane
Loans and aid
Compete to provide loans and aids to less developed states
Win their support in the cold war
Space Races
Compete for success in the space races
Compete to launch the first satellite
First man in space
First man on the moon
Arms race
Competition in conventional as well as nuclear weapons
Both wanted more weapons
Both wanted newer technology
Each side had enough nuclear weapons to destroy eachother
'Mutually assured destruction' or MAD theory
Deterrent against war
Propaganda
Used to crete worst possible image of eachother
Ensure the national public supports the govenment
The Soviet Union used success in sports
The Olympics
Illustrated the superiority of the communist system
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