COLD WAR - HISTORY ARTICLES
Lasting from the end of World War II in 1945 until the early 1990s, the Cold War was one of the most significant events of the 20th century. For example, the Cold War included the major wars in both Vietnam and Korea, the high tension point of the Cuban Missile Crisis and the drama of the fall of the Berlin Wall. Click below to learn more about specific topics related to the Cold War.
|COLD WAR OVERVIEW
CAUSES OF THE COLD WAR|Causes of the Cold War
|Atomic Bombing of Japan |Communism |Ideological Conflict in the Cold War |Nuclear Arms Race |Potsdam Conference |Yalta Conference EVENTS OF THE COLD WARPROXY WARS IN THE COLD WAR|Proxy Wars in the Cold War
|Domino Theory |Korean War |Vietnam War |Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan BRINKMANSHIP IN THE COLD WARCONTAINMENT IN THE COLD WARMCCARTHYISM IN THE USADETENTE IN THE COLD WAR |
LEADERS OF THE COLD WAR|Leaders of the Cold War
|Dwight D. Eisenhower |Harry S. Truman |John F. Kennedy |Lyndon Johnson |Richard Nixon |Ronald Reagan |Joseph Stalin |Mikhail Gorbachev |Winston Churchill |Fidel Castro COLD WAR PROPAGANDA|Propaganda in the Cold War
|Kitchen Debate of the Cold War ESPIONAGE IN THE COLD WARNUCLEAR ARMS RACESPACE RACE OF THE COLD WAREND OF THE COLD WAR|End of the Cold War
|Perestroika and Glasnost |Fall of the Berlin Wall |Reagan's "Tear Down This Wall" Speech RELATED TOPICS |
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