Postwar America 1945-1960. Provide specific details and examples.

Postwar America 1945-1960
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Postwar America 1945-1960
Postwar America marks the time between 1945 and 1960. In particular, it was the period after World War II, where the United States of America (USA) experienced a cold war. The paper focuses on the most significant characteristics of postwar America.
The primary characteristic of postwar America was of tremendous economic growth. Specifically, the USA was focused on rebuilding the nation after World War II. The war made the USA be prosperous, and that is the reason why the postwar period was the time for the country to show its wealth position. The international tension between the Soviet Union and the USA heightened in 1948 (Library of Congress, n.d.). The two world superpowers feared one another and the USA was determined to end communism, which was a Russian strategy to create a friendship with other nations.
The other feature of postwar America is the rise of middle-class homes due to the economic prosperity of the USA. Politicians created avenues that enabled individuals to grow and expand financially. As ...