Military technology; the arms race.
The Cold War was a direct result of WW2.
the end of the cold war.
Cold War
Yes!
Bosnia/Kosovo, etc. are direct results of the collapse of the USSR (they are a result of the end of the cold war).
Answer this question… What has been one long-term result in the Middle East of Cold War-era intervention there?
YES. it's true.
The world entered the nuclear age and the Cold War began.
Japanese defeat and the 2 atom bombs which follows up to the cold war.
The atomic age was born in the US with the Manhatton project; but matured in Japan, with it's use on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The cold war is the result of nuclear weapons. Japan is the birthplace of the cold war.
The Cold War had the potential to severely impact the earth through the effects of expolding hundreds of nuclear weapons if it ever became a hot war. But as the Cold War did not result in a nuclear confrontation, it had esseentially no impact on the earth.
The end of the Soviet Union and Eastern Bloc.