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Unit 8 – The Postwar Period and Cold War, 1945–1980
Topic 8.5
If the Cold War hadn't occurred, how would American culture be impacted post-1945?
Rock 'n' Roll music wouldn't emerge.
The space race and associated technological advancements may not have happened.
Television wouldn't become popular.
Interstate Highway System might not have been developed.
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