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Bookmark or Share- Cold War causes and impact | BritannicaCold 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.
- Cold War | Summary, Causes, History, Years, Timeline, & Facts - BritannicaCold 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.
- The Cold War - JFK LibraryCold War rhetoric dominated the 1960 presidential campaign. Senator John F. Kennedy and Vice President Richard M. Nixon both pledged to strengthen American military forces and promised a tough stance against the Soviet Union and international communism.
- Cold War - WikipediaThe Cold War was a period of global geopolitical tension and struggle for ideological and economic influence between the United States and the Soviet Union (USSR) 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 until the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991.
- Major Cold War Events - Student Center | Britannica.comThe Cold War era was replete with iconic images and moments (Nikita Khrushchev pounding his shoe on a desk at the United Nations, bearded Fidel Castro in military fatigues, East Germans scurrying under, over, or through the Berlin Wall to freedom in West Berlin) and landmark events.
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