THE COLD WAR 1950 1973
THE COLD WAR
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began in 1939 (beginning of WWII), ended in 1991
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began in 1945 (end of WWII), ended in 1991
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began in 1929 (Stock Market Crash), ended in 1991
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began in 1918 (beginning of WWI) ended in 1991
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Detailed explanation-1: -What is Cold War? The Cold War was a period (1945-1991) of geopolitical tension between the Soviet Union and its satellite states (the Eastern European countries), and the United States with its allies (the Western European countries) after World War II.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Cold War was the geopolitical, ideological, and economic struggle between two world superpowers, the USA and the USSR, that started in 1947 at the end of the Second World War and lasted until the dissolution of the Soviet Union on December 26, 1991.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Cold War began after the surrender of Nazi Germany in 1945, when the uneasy alliance between the United States and Great Britain on the one hand and the Soviet Union on the other started to fall apart.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Cold War was a period of heightened tensions between the US and the Soviet Union. Lasting from 1945-1991, the two nations never directly fought, but instead engaged in proxy wars to advance their own ideologies–the US aiming to repel communism, and the USSR seeking to spread it.