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Cold War - Wikipedia
29 Apr 2025 at 7:29pm
The Cold War was a period of global geopolitical rivalry between the United States (US) and the Soviet Union (USSR) and their respective allies, the capitalist Western Bloc and communist Eastern Bloc, which lasted from 1947 until the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991.

Cold War | Summary, Causes, History, Years, Timeline, & Facts | Britannica
28 Apr 2025 at 8:27pm
Cold War, the open yet restricted rivalry that developed after World War II between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies. The Cold War was waged on political, economic, and propaganda fronts and had only limited recourse to weapons.

Cold War: Summary, Combatants, Start & End - HISTORY
29 Apr 2025 at 7:54am
The Cold War was a period of geopolitical tension marked by competition and confrontation between communist nations led by the Soviet Union and Western democracies including the United States.

Cold War causes and impact | Britannica
28 Apr 2025 at 2:22pm
Cold War, Open yet restricted rivalry and hostility that developed after World War II between the U.S. and the Soviet Union and their respective allies. The U.S. and Britain, alarmed by the Soviet domination of Eastern Europe, feared the expansion of Soviet power and communism in Western Europe and elsewhere.

The Cold War - JFK Library
28 Apr 2025 at 2:15pm
Cold War rhetoric dominated the 1960 presidential campaign. Senator John F. Kennedy and Vice President Richard M. Nixon both pledged to strengthen American military forces and promised a tough stance against the Soviet Union and international communism.

What was the Cold War? | Britannica - Encyclopedia Britannica
28 Apr 2025 at 7:13am
The Cold War was an ongoing political rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies that developed after World War II. This hostility between the two superpowers was first given its name by George Orwell in an article published in 1945.

Cold War: What Was It And What Happened? - History - History on the Net
26 Apr 2025 at 5:21am
The Cold War was a geopolitical chess match between the United States, the Soviet Union, and both parties? allies in which the major power players sought to project their respective ideologies across the globe in the wake of colonialism?s collapse following World War Two.

The Cold War Timeline - History - History on the Net
28 Apr 2025 at 11:09am
This post is a comprehensive timeline of the Cold War, from the origins of the Russian-American conflict following World War Two to the final dissolution of the Soviet Union and the fall of the Berlin Wall at the end of the 20th century.

The history of the Cold War | CNN
26 Apr 2025 at 6:54am
The Cold War ended 30 years ago with the dissolution of the Soviet Union in December 1991. Here's a look back at other momentous events from this era in history.

The Cold War | The Post War United States, 1945-1968 - Library of Congress
28 Apr 2025 at 1:25pm
In the years after World War II, the rise of atomic weapons, along with competing political and economic ideologies from two global powers?the United States and the Soviet Union?set into motion an era of competition and mistrust known today as the Cold War.



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