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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.

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What is the name of the period of world history after world war 2?

The period of world history after World War II is commonly referred to as the "Post-War Era" or the "Cold War Era." This time is characterized by geopolitical tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union, the establishment of the United Nations, and significant social, economic, and technological changes. It also includes the decolonization of Asia and Africa, as well as the rise of new global dynamics in politics and economics.


Was World War 1 before Victorian era?

No, World War I occurred after the Victorian era. The Victorian era is generally considered to have lasted from 1837 to 1901, during the reign of Queen Victoria. World War I began in 1914 and ended in 1918, well after the conclusion of the Victorian period.


Does the progressive Era refers to the years following World war 2?

No. The Progressive Era started around 1890 and lasted until the end of World War I (around 1919).


Was World War 1 during the Victorian era?

No, it wasn't. The Victorian Era lasted only during Queen Victoria's lifetime; she died in 1901. World War I began in the summer of 1914.


What was the time between the end of world war ll and 1991 was called the?

The period between the end of World War II in 1945 and 1991 is commonly referred to as the Cold War. This era was characterized by geopolitical tension between the Soviet Union and its allies and the United States and its allies, marked by ideological conflict, military buildups, and proxy wars. The Cold War ended with the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, leading to significant changes in global politics.

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Why European and American movies and video games are becoming anti-Russian once again even though cold war is over for example call of duty 4 hitman Indiana Johnes 4 World in Conflict?

They are set at or around WWII and the Cold War. They were either set around that time or...especially in Call of duty 4, russia is the most likely powerful country we would go to war in this era.