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Cold War | Dates, Definition, Timeline, Summary, Era, Facts - Britannica 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 It was waged on political, economic, and propaganda fronts and had only limited recourse to weapons
Cold War - Wikipedia In addition to the struggle for ideological and economic influence and an arms race in both conventional and nuclear weapons, the Cold War was expressed through technological rivalries such as the Space Race, espionage, propaganda campaigns, embargoes, and sports diplomacy
Cold War: Summary, Combatants, Start End | HISTORY 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
The Cold War - JFK Library After World War II, the United States and its allies, and the Soviet Union and its satellite states began a decades-long struggle for supremacy known as the Cold War
The Cold War | The Post War United States, 1945-1968 - Library of Congress 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
Cold War: What Was It And What Happened? - History 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
What was the Cold War? - History Learning The Cold War dominated international affairs for nearly half a century until the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 and the collapse of the Soviet Union At its core, the Cold War was caused by a clash of two antithetical ideologies: capitalism and communism
Timeline of the Cold War - Wikipedia This is a timeline of the main events of the Cold War, a state of political and military tension after World War II between powers in the Western Bloc (the United States, its NATO allies, South Vietnam, South Korea, and others) and powers in the Eastern Bloc (the Soviet Union, its allies in the Warsaw Pact, China, Cuba, Laos, North Vietnam and North Korea)
The Cold War Erupts [ushistory. org] For most of the second half of the 20th century, the USSR and the United States were engaged in a Cold War of economic and diplomatic struggles The communist bloc, as it appeared in 1950, included countries to the west and southeast of the Soviet Union
What was the Cold War? | Britannica 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