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Q: What term does the cold war best describe?
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How would you describe the Theories of Cold War?

Cold War means a military stand-off. If there is no war war between two countries, and then they fight, then it is a regular war (which may have to be called a hot war, since everyone is now familiar with the term cold war). The term cold war had NO MEANING until atomic weapons were invented in 1945. The term cold war was first used in 1947.


What term was used to describe the tense relation between east and west after 1945?

Cold War.


What term is used to describe going as close to war as possible without starting one?

The term used during the Cold War was "brinksmanship." It refers to going to the brink of war.


What did Great Britain's Winston Churchill describe the spread of communism in Europe as what?

The term Cold War came from Churchill.


Was there any bloodshed during the Cold War?

Other than accidents and incidents, no. The cold war was not a war; it was just as term to describe a "military stand-off" between two sets of nuclear armed opponents.


They used the term Cold War to describe the tensions between the US and the Soviet Union because it is always so cold in Russia true or false?

False .


Why was cold war used to describe that period?

Like the term "Police Action" no one knew what else to call it. "Cold War". Since armies are not shooting at each other then that's a good name. .


What term is used to describe the period of hostilely without direct military conflict between the USA and the Soviet Union?

The cold war


Could you describe Two adjectives that describe war?

Cold, and brutal.


Is hot war the dangerous war?

The term "hot war" was only used in conjuction with the term "cold war." Cold war meaning no war; hot war meaning a war.


What are 5 words to describe the cold war?

Cold war is a term that is described by an unarmed conflict. The cold war between US and Soviet Union was based on distrust between two nations. large amount of propaganda was used to inform the public about this conflict. It was also a war between communism and a free market.


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

The Cold War.