What could have prevented the Cold War?

No cold war=No Vietnam War

It could not have been prevented. North Korea attacked the South and from that point on it was war, ...

Buchanan could have prevented war by not allowing the Confederate to separate from the Union. Buchanan could have also acted differently on issues of slavery, especially in Kansas. ...

We could of minded our own business. Its there problem not ours.

They could have prevented WW2 by giving in to the Nazis. -That was not acceptable to the British people. ...

A CAP (Combat Air Patrol) could have prevented it. But not being at war at the time, CAP's aren't used. ...

You might have prevented World War I by protecting Rasputin from the attempt on his life. You might also have tried to keep Caillaux in power. ...

It cannot be prevented because they have not made a cure for it.

Yes; the bomb was a double edged sword...it would end one war and prevent another one...the cold war (the cold war prevented a "hot" war). The US was already preparing for the "cold war" before WW2 even ended! ...

It couldn't have, according to Dukish.

If granted independence.

World War I could certainly have been prevented. Had the leaders of Austria Hungary behaved in a cooler, more moderate way following Ferdinand's assassination, then the entire deadly war might never have happened. ...

If communist North Vietnam did not try to conquer South Vietnam, the war would have been prevented. ...

The frozen war could be anther name for cold war beacuse there were no fighting. ...

Ww1 could have been prevented if it wasnt for an assasin who killed the Hungarian archduke and the huns to invade Serbia. Hope this helps some facts could be wrong ...

can anybody just put the right answer. chronologically and understandable! ...

Not during the cold war.

There weren't any "war criminals" during the cold war, because the cold war WAS NOT a war. The Cold War was simply a term that politician's came up with regarding the arms race between the communist super powers and the United States and it's allies. The Cold War was actually an ARM's RACE; a military stand-off...who could out do the the other. Who could make the best jet...who could build the best submarine...who could reach the moon first. ...

how could apartheid have been prevented.

You read the Speech on the Mexican-American War by Herny Clay. Here is the link. ...

In almost all wars, somebody has to have a disadvantage. It could be anything from knowledge of the terrain to better supply systems to better arms and armor to numerical superiority. Only your imagination cannot limit the possibilities. The only real disadvantage for the US during the Viet War was the cold war itself. Nuclear Weapons=Cold War. Had it not been for the cold war (atomic weapons) the US could have done what it has always done in past wars (minus Korea); invade...

Roosevelt's internationalist policy may not have prevented the war. Earlier U.S. involvement may, however, have made the war shorter and less destructive. ...

'Alternative histories' are fascinating but rather futile. It could be argued that had the victors of WW1 stopped Hitler's repossession of the Rhineland, then WW2 might have been prevented. ...

The Cold War is a reference to something else, not literally cold, but because no shots were ever fired. The Cold War was a race to the moon, and to who could make the most nuclear weapons fastest. Hope I helped. ...

Rome staying out of northern Spain and not trying to exert its influence there. ...