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Why is the Cold War known as the Cold War?

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Why the war known as the cold war?

The Cold War was known as the Cold War because there was no guns or violent just the USA and Soviet Union trying to be the first to do stuff in space.


What was the conflict between the US and the Soviet Union?

Cold War


What was the term for the conflict between the US and Soviet Union after World War II?

The Cold War.


What year did the Cold war begin?

The state of military tension known as The Cold War began in 1947.


What was Russia known as during the cold war?

it was known as the u.s.s.r


What was the period called of political tension following World War 2.?

The political tension was known as the Cold War.


What was the US alliance in the cold war known as?

Nato


How did The CIA participated in the Cold War?

The CIA created an airline known as Air America to support operations of the Cold War.


What is known as post war world?

Post war is after World War II; 1945. Post cold war is after the cold war; 1990 (even though the papers were signed in 1991).


What is the name of the country that support Cuba during the cold war?

The Soviet Union, ever since after the cold war, it has been known as Russia.


Is Vietnam war also known as the cold war?

No. The cold war was a separate event but was continuous with no stopping until the Berlin Wall came down in 1989. The Viet War was simply "part" of the cold war...the shooting part of the cold war. The cold war itself was NO WAR AT ALL. That's why they called it "Cold" the guns didn't get hot! When guns are fired they get HOT! In Vietnam the guns got hot.


The period in which Cold War tensions lessened was known as what?

The calm days.