The Cold War, part 2. The “Thaw” In early 1953, Stalin dies and Eisenhower is inaugurated. After brief struggle for power, Nikita Kruschev pursues warming.
THE MODERN ERA 1945-Present. THE COLD WAR BEGINS 1945 brings an end to World War II, but the beginning of a new “war” between the East and the West (Communism.
JFK and the Cold War 17-2
