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Maya Voss

Sports and Rivalry in the Cold War

Updated: Oct 23

throughout the Cold War, sports played a very important role in shaping the political, social, and money-based landscape of the world. they served as a platform for people and groups to reflect on their identity and make political choices based on their unilaterally (small spelling error, will be updated) of their place in the world. sports were not only a form of entertainment but also a powerful tool for promoting political agendas and influencing public opinion. the intense competition between the United States and the soviet union during the Cold War expanded to the world of sports. both countries used sports to show off their amazing athletic abilities and promote their respective beliefs. the soviet union drew attention to the collectivist nature of sports and used them to promote communism and the superiority of the Soviet system. The United States, on the other hand, drew attention to individualism and used sports to promote democracy and capitalism. the effect of sports on political, social, and money-based development during the Cold War cannot be overstated. sports were one of many performing areas where the competition between the United States and the Soviet Union played out, and they were an extremely important battleground for idea-based control. through sports, both countries tried to prove the superiority of their systems and beliefs, and the results of athletic events often had for reaching political and social consequences. overall, sports played a very important role in shaping the countries of the Cold War and the world as we know it today. the Helsinki Summer Games of 1952 was a very important event in the history of the Olympic games, and it marked a significant time when a big change would happen in the worldwide political ...


WIP (Work in Progress): I'm getting there, just a bit busy. Will be updated when I have more time.

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