NATO made up the original alliance of;
Belgium, Luxembourg, France, Netherlands, United Kingdom, USA, Canada, Portugal, Italy, Norway, Denmark, and Iceland.(France would later leave the alliance)
The Warsaw Pact contained the alliance of;
Albania, Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Hungary, Poland, East Germany, USSR(Russia)(East Germany and Albania would later leave the alliance.
IF war were to start with the cold war tensions, those countries would fight along side one another
Russia (obviously), Ukraine, Belarus, Moldovia, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan
All these nations were known as satellite nations
Satellite NationsThey were known collectively as "The Soviet Bloc"
No, Poland was a communist country in Eastern Bloc, a Soviet satellite state.
Eastern Bloc
Cold War
The cold war
Satellite NationsThey were known collectively as "The Soviet Bloc"
No, Poland was a communist country in Eastern Bloc, a Soviet satellite state.
Eastern Bloc
Not between the Eastern bloc and the Western countries.
The USSR headed the eastern bloc during the Cold War.
Cold War
Cold War
The cold war
The end of the Soviet Union and Eastern Bloc.
It symbolized the Cold War and divide between the communist Soviet bloc. and the western democratic, capital bloc.
In the Cold War Bulgaria was part of the Eastern (that is, Soviet) Bloc.
The US-USSR rivalry was known as the "Cold War" lasted from 1947-1991. However to be accurate , the term included the Western Bloc (US - NATO - Japan) and the Eastern Bloc countries of the Soviet Union, it's Eastern Bloc allies, and occasionally China. As opposed to a 'hot' or shooting war, the 'cold' war was basically a political and economic struggle for global supremacy.