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Why was the struggle between the communists and the west called the cold war?
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∙ 12y ago
Best phrase politicians could come up with at the time to separate it from "hot" wars.
Cold War=No War
Hot War=Shooting War
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What do you mean by It was a struggle between Democracy and Communism?
The cold war was a struggle between Communist Nations and NON-Communist Nations.
What was the power struggle between the communist world and non communist world?
The cold war
Was The cold war was a struggle for word power between the US and the soviet?
The Cold War began as World War II was ending. American leaders saw the power and ambitions of the Soviet Union as a threat to our national security. The Cold War was a war of words and ideologies rather than a shooting war, although at times the Cold War turned “hot” as in Korea and Vietnam. Basically, the Cold War was a rivalry between the United States as leader of the western democracies, and the Soviet Union and the nations that were controlled by the communists.
What is the meaning of the Cold War for Korea?
Cold War means "no violence or no shooting." WAR is a series of battles. Very seldom is one battle a war. A Hot War is a shooting war. The Korean War was the first "Hot Battle" of the cold war. Korea was the FIRST violent clash between the Communist World and the Free World. It ended in a draw, or at least the communists were STOPPED at the 38th Parallel. The Vietnam War was the second "Hot Battle" of the cold war. The communists won that war.
What did the Korean War have to do the Cold War?
The Korean war was caused by communist North Korea invading democratic South Korea, so it's the spread of Communism. The U.S intervened and fought communist Chinese (and Soviet) troops to end the war. So it is a part of the Cold War because it's one of the little occasions that the U.S fought communist troops.
What was the power struggle of the Vietnam war?
Cold War, communists verses free world.
The USSR and the US struggle for power was called what?
The Cold War was not about "gaining power". It was about maintaining the power the USSR and the US already had and to keep the communists from spreading any more of the communism.
What was the struggle over political differences between the US and The Soviet Union that stopped short of a war called?
The Cold War
What was Jesse Owens struggle?
he had a cold like his mother called "the devils cold".
What do you mean by It was a struggle between Democracy and Communism?
The cold war was a struggle between Communist Nations and NON-Communist Nations.
What was the main cause of the cold war?
Nukes.The aggressive ideology of the Communists International (ComIntern) to achieve world wide communist hegemony by means of revolutionary struggle and wars of "liberation" was the fundamental cause of the Cold War.
What is the relation between the Khmer rouge and the cold war?
Other than being communists, nothing.
The Cold War was mainly an ideological struggle between the Soviet Union and?
the u.s. or U.S.A.
What was the power struggle between the communist world and non communist world?
The cold war
Was the Korean War in the cold war?
Yes, the first major clash of arms between the communists and the free world.
What was a grand struggle between two opposing ideologies without actual fighting?
Cold War.
Was The cold war was a struggle for word power between the US and the soviet?
The Cold War began as World War II was ending. American leaders saw the power and ambitions of the Soviet Union as a threat to our national security. The Cold War was a war of words and ideologies rather than a shooting war, although at times the Cold War turned “hot” as in Korea and Vietnam. Basically, the Cold War was a rivalry between the United States as leader of the western democracies, and the Soviet Union and the nations that were controlled by the communists.
