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With one-upmanship; when the communists made a new jet fighter; the US countered with a better one. When the communists made a new submarine; the US countered with a better one. When the communists tried to expand in Central America, the US countered the move with containment. When the communists tried to expand in South America; the US countered the move with containment.
When the communists tried to expand in Korea, the US countered the move with containment.
When the communists tried to expand in South Vietnam, the US countered the move with containment.
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∙ 12y agoBuilt better weapons. That's what the arms race was all about; the arms race was the cold war.
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Who were you fighting in the cold war?
The US was fighting the USSR, or the Soviet Union, in the cold war. Mostly, though, it was democracy against communism.
What main nations were fighting in the Cold War?
Cold War means NO FIGHTING. There was no war during the cold war, with the exceptions of the two "HOT BATTLES" of the cold war, the Korean War and Vietnam War. Actual war between the the USSR & the US never happened.
What is the word for a war with no fighting?
Cold war
Were the Soviet Union against us in the cold war?
Yes. The tension between the Soviet Union with its goal of Communism and the western democracies , incl the USA was/is called the cold war. (A war without fighting.)
How was the Korean war a hot war?
There was fighting. Unlike the cold war.
Who were you fighting in the cold war?
The US was fighting the USSR, or the Soviet Union, in the cold war. Mostly, though, it was democracy against communism.
What main nations were fighting in the Cold War?
Cold War means NO FIGHTING. There was no war during the cold war, with the exceptions of the two "HOT BATTLES" of the cold war, the Korean War and Vietnam War. Actual war between the the USSR & the US never happened.
What are some examples of the US fighting wars not declared by congress?
cold war
Why did the US supply Afghanistan when they were fighting Russia?
The US and Russia were fighting the Cold War by proxy . The US supported the Afghanistans in the hopes of destabilizing the Soviet Union .
Why did a cold war develop at the end of world War 2 and why was it called the cold War?
It was called the Cold War because there wasn't any actual fighting, but the US and Siberia/Russia were keeping an eye on each other in case one decided to start fighting.
What was the state of tesion without fighting between the us and the soviet union?
The Cold War
Should the us be praised or condemmed for its involvement in the Vietiam War?
To be condemned would be to not have fought the cold war at all. Praised, for fighting the cold war, and doing it with bullets (Vietnam) when it had to.
What is the word for a war with no fighting?
Cold war
Why did the US support the Mujaheddin against the Soviet invasion?
They were fighting the Russians--the Cold War era.
Was the cold war worth fighting?
No
Why does the US and north Korea don't get along?
Because North Korea is still fighting the Cold War
What was the fighting of Vietnam war?
Part of the cold war.
