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Q: Who were the 2 major participants in the cold war?
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What were major events after World War 2?

Cold War.


What 2 major alliances formed in the cold war?

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How did a local struggle in Vietnam turn into a major event of the Cold War?

Two different topics/questions here; "Local Struggle..." and "Major event of the cold war..." 1. The VN War wasn't a local struggle. It involved the world powers and potential atomic war. 2. Any SHOOTING war during the cold war was a major event.


Who were the US codebreaking participants during World War 2?

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Did World War 2 happen before the cold war?

Yes, the Cold War was after World War 2


What two wars occured during the cold war?

The Cold War resulted in the Korean War and the Vietnam War.


What are the 2 wars caused by the cold war?

Though they were never formally termed "wars" (which requires a declaration by Congress) the Korean War and Vietnam War were the 2 major conflicts during the Cold War in which Western nations fought in regional battles against Communist forces, to prevent expansion.


What does cold war and war war 2 have in common?

World War Two was an origin of the Cold War.


Why do you call the era World War 2 the Cold war?

Do you mean, "Why was the era AFTER world war 2 called the cold war?" Because no one calls the era of WW2 the cold war.


Who were the major powers after World War 2?

That was the beginning of the Cold War - a competition between Russia and the United States. They were the primary world powers of the time.


Any country not in World War 2?

Sweden, Switzerland, Brazil, Argentina, to name a few; see website: Participants in World War 2


Was the Cold War anything close to World War 2?

Yes. World War 2 ended in 1945, and the Cold War started in 1947-48.