Cold War - Wikipedia
WEBThe Cold War was a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies, the Western Bloc and the Eastern Bloc, that started in 1947, two years after the end of World War II, …
Cold War | Summary, Causes, History, Years, Timeline, & Facts
WEB1 day ago · 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 …
Cold War: Summary, Combatants, Start & End - HISTORY
WEBOct 27, 2009 · 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...
Cold War: Definition and Timeline - HISTORY
WEBThe 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.
Cold War causes and impact | Britannica - Encyclopedia Britannica
WEBCold 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.
Back to the Cold War: Russia uses Mexico as a hub for spying
WEB4 days ago · Sept. 21, 2024, 3:00 AM PDT. By Dan De Luce and Owen Hayes. Russian intelligence services are building up their presence in Mexico for spy operations targeting the United States, a return to Cold ...
Cold War facts and information - National Geographic
WEBMar 23, 2022 · 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.
What was the Cold War? | Britannica - Encyclopedia Britannica
WEBThe 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 …
What’s a cold war? A historian explains how rivals US and Soviet …
WEBOct 24, 2022 · By using the word “war,” it captured the seemingly life-or-death struggle between the United States and the Soviet Union and between capitalism and communism. But by describing this war as...
Cold War Diplomacy - The National Museum of American Diplomacy
WEBAfter World War II, the United States entered into what was known as a “Cold War” with the Soviet Union, their allies, and other communist nations. This period included open conflict as well as global political, ideological, and economic rivalry.