(A) Germany
(B) Italy
(C) Japan
(D) ** the Soviet Union
EXPLANATIONS BELOW
Concept note-1: -During the Cold War, the United States was based upon capitalism and democracy while the Soviet Union was based upon communism and dictatorship.
Concept note-2: -The Cold War was an ideological conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union, or in other words capitalism against “communism”.
Concept note-3: -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.
Concept note-4: -The Cold War was an ideological conflict between the capitalist United States and the communist Soviet Union, and their respective allies.