Cold war years
- The Cold War years did occur. Why did it occur? This website will explain what the Cold War years was about
- The Cold War is the name given to the relationship that developed primarily between the USA and the USSR after WW2. The Cold War was to dominate international affairs for decades and many major crises occurred - the Cuban Missile Crisis, Vietnam,Hungary and the Berlin Wall being just some. For many the growth in weapons of mass destruction was the most worrying issue.
- Before the war, America had depicted the Soviet Union as almost the devil-incarnate. The Soviet Union had depicted America likewise so their ‘friendship’ during the war was simply the result of having a mutual enemy - Nazi Germany. What to learn more about the Cold Wars Click