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3 days 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 and had only limited recourse to weapons.
- Toward a New World Order
But the Cold War began to break down in the late 1980s...
- Berlin Crisis of 1961
The free city of West Berlin, surrounded by the communist...
- Berlin Blockade
Map of Cold War Berlin. (more) Berlin airlift: How “candy...
- Bay of Pigs Invasion
Bay of Pigs invasion, abortive invasion of Cuba at the Bahia...
- Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty
Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty, treaty signed in Moscow on August...
- Strategic Arms Limitation Talks
Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT), negotiations between...
- Toward a New World Order
1 day ago · The 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 and lasted to 1991, the fall of the Soviet Union.
3 days ago · But the Cold War began to break down in the late 1980s during the administration of Soviet leader Mikhail S. Gorbachev. He dismantled the totalitarian aspects of the Soviet system and began efforts to democratize the Soviet political system .
5 days ago · Germany - Partition, Reunification, Cold War: Following the German military leaders’ unconditional surrender in May 1945, the country lay prostrate. The German state had ceased to exist, and sovereign authority passed to the victorious Allied powers.
4 days ago · During the Cold War, the Iron Curtain was a political metaphor used to describe the political and later physical boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas from the end of World War II in 1945 until the end of the Cold War in 1991.
1 day ago · Советско–китайский раскол. Romanization. Sovetsko–kitayskiy raskol. The Sino-Soviet split was the gradual deterioration of relations between the People's Republic of China (PRC) and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) during the Cold War.
2 days ago · Thursday, July 4, 2024. A breakdown of the “Current Cold War” alliances/allegiance structures. This is including formalized military alliances, partnerships and coalitions as well as informal security relations as well. by powerfulcountries. With the six primary “blocs” showcased above, we have split the blocs into two primary ...
