Cold War History: Truman the Cold War and the Fight for Western Civilization (The Cold War Origins of the Military-industrial Complex and the Power Elite)

You can't have big wars without big government. Such big expenditures are now threatening to harm the national economy. How did this situation come to be? In this book you'll learn how in the critical twenty years after World War II the United States changed from being a continental democratic republic to a global imperial superpower. Since then nothing has ever been the same again. In this book you will discover this secret history of the United States that formed the basis of the world we live in today. Inside you will read about... •What Was the Cold War? •The Origins of the Cold War •World War II and the Beginning of the Cold War •The Cold War in the 1950s •The Cold War in the 1960s •The Cold War in the 1970s •The Cold War in the 1980s and the End of the Cold War They were skilled in clandestine operations, sabotage, and intelligence tradecraft blending into the local population and working unseen in a city awash with spies looking for information on their every move.