How Did the Cold War Abroad Affect Life within the United States? In your discussion, identify specific actions that were occurring during the Cold War abroad and illustrate how those actions influenced the U.S. economy, politics, culture, and society.

After reading Ch. 23 in Foner, along with the excerpts from the Marshall Plan Speech and Executive Order 9981 online documents, how do you see the international fight against communism affecting the everyday life of Americans? In your discussion, identify specific actions that were occurring during the Cold War abroad and illustrate how those actions influenced the U.S. economy, politics, culture, and society.