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Cold War - Wikipedia
23 Dec 2024 at 6:07am
The Cold War was a period of global geopolitical tension and struggle for ideological and economic influence between the United States and the Soviet Union (USSR) and their respective allies, the Western Bloc and the Eastern Bloc, that started in 1947, two years after the end of World War II, and lasted until the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991.

Cold War | Summary, Causes, History, Years, Timeline, & Facts - Britannica
23 Dec 2024 at 2:07pm
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
23 Dec 2024 at 5:03am
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
22 Dec 2024 at 9:08am
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
23 Dec 2024 at 1:21am
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.

Cold War: Definition and Timeline - HISTORY
23 Dec 2024 at 1:14am
The Cold War between Communist?bloc nations and Western allies defined postwar politics. Learn about the Berlin Wall, the Cuban Missile Crisis, NATO, the Space Race and more.

What was the Cold War? | Britannica - Encyclopedia Britannica
22 Dec 2024 at 8:10am
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 facts and information - National Geographic
23 Dec 2024 at 8:09am
The Cold War lasted nearly half a century. Here?s a look at why it began, how it escalated, its legacy today?and why some analysts think another Cold War is already underway.

Outline of the Cold War - Wikipedia
22 Dec 2024 at 7:02pm
Cold War ? period of political and military tension that occurred after World War II between powers in the Western Bloc (the United States, its NATO allies and others) and powers in the Eastern Bloc (the Soviet Union and its allies in the Warsaw Pact). Historians have not fully agreed on the dates, but 1947?1991 is common.

Cold War - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
21 Dec 2024 at 12:08pm
The Cold War (1947-1991) was the tense fighting between the United States and its allies and the Soviet Union (also called the USSR) and its allies between the end of World War II and the fall of the Soviet Union.



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