Truman did not fully trust the USSR and impressed them with the A-bomb. As the war ended, their goals in Eastern Europe became clear and Truman kept a standing army in the US. Eisenhower and Kennedy stood up to the Russians and applied what pressure they could. Johnson, Nixon and Ford worried about SE Asia and China more than the USSR, but Ronald Reagan scared them and eventually saw them fall apart.
He increased pressure on the Soviet Union by expanding funding for the U.S. military.
He spent tons of money on military hardware.
Imperialism - A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
pressure is increased by forcing more of the substance you are using into a set space. pressure can also be increased by a chemical reaction happening in a set space (bad) e.g. coca cola when its shaken.
He began a vigorous campaign against them in the media until they gave in to the President's pressure and cancelled the price increase.
Kennan
inreasing pressure
Pressure on the emetic center due to increased intracranial pressure can cause nausea and vomiting as a protective mechanism to reduce the pressure in the brain.
Increased particle velocity v leads to increased sound pressure p. v = p / Z Scroll down to related links and look for "Sound Pressure" and for "Particle Velocity".
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Pressure decreases.