A hot war is shooting at each other. A cold war is facing each other but NOT Shooting.
The same as with water and fire. Words verses bullets.
both are conflicts.
A hot war is actual fighting (actual killing). A cold war is not a war at all; the name "cold war" was simply a TERM chosen to title the "military stand-off" between the free world and the communist world.
The Cold War was a war where there is standoffs, but no weapons fired. Hot war is where weapons are used.
in a cold war, there is no shooting whatsoever, in a hot war, there are hot girls shooting at each other.
Korea and Vietnam were the only HOT Battles of the cold war; a war between the communist world and the free world.
Cold war is not a war, it's a stand-off (staring at each other). Hot war is war (shooting at each other).
A cold war is a war that is fought politically by diplomacy with no actual shot being fired. A hot war is a war where military action is used.
Negative! The Cold War was NOT a war; the cold war involved NO killing nor destruction. The cold war was just a name...meaning "a military stand-off." A Holy War is a war with religion as basis for the war.
a cold war does not use actual combat and a hot war does use combata hot wars witness bloodshed and loss of life to a great extent and a cold war refers to economic, political, and military rivaplry
The only one I know is that they both fought America, well America was in the cold war and America fought Iraq.
Best phrase politicians could come up with at the time to separate it from "hot" wars. Cold War=No War Hot War=Shooting War
The cold war was never cold nor hot.