The Thaw.
Tension was the cold war. The allies were always preparing (on patrol and on manuevers) during the cold war.
Détente (French for 'relaxation') was the cooling of tension during the Cold War.
The proper name for the easing of tensions between the two superpowers during the 1970s is " détente." This period was characterized by a relaxation of hostility and increased diplomatic communication between the United States and the Soviet Union, marked by significant agreements such as the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT) and the Helsinki Accords. Détente aimed to manage the rivalry of the Cold War and reduce the risk of nuclear conflict.
The easing of tensions between the west and USSR.
The short answer is: the cold war was the tension that arose between the Soviet Union and the United States after World War II. Many events during and after the war contributed to it.
the easing of tensions or strained relations (especially between nations).
A state of tension between two powers that doesn't include open conflict or breaking diplomatic ties is a cold war. If negotiations are successful, the cold war could end in a detente (easing of tensions), and eventually an entente cordiale (a friendly relationship).
Tension was the cold war. The allies were always preparing (on patrol and on manuevers) during the cold war.
Détente (French for 'relaxation') was the cooling of tension during the Cold War.
The proper name for the easing of tensions between the two superpowers during the 1970s is " détente." This period was characterized by a relaxation of hostility and increased diplomatic communication between the United States and the Soviet Union, marked by significant agreements such as the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT) and the Helsinki Accords. Détente aimed to manage the rivalry of the Cold War and reduce the risk of nuclear conflict.
The easing of tensions between the west and USSR.
The "Cold War" .
The Cold War.
The period of detente was during the middle of the Cold War in the 1970s which involved the United States and the Soviet Union. It is defined an easing of relations between the 2 superpowers.
The political tension was known as the Cold War.
Development of the ballistic missilesCuban rocket crisisPlanning of the space defense system
During the cold war tension was very high, yet when Stalin died in 1953, his replacement Nikita Khrushchev spoke of peaceful co-existenceand de-Stalinisation which meant that tension eased as neither side was expecting asurprise attack.