jan 1, 1947 - Cold War (1947-1991)
Description:
War caused by the buildup of tension between the communist Soviet Union and the democratic United StatesBrinkmanship war (almost on the verge of nuclear war)
Caused the greater development of weapons in both nations during the time
Caused somewhat of a mass hysteria in the US - people were constantly being prepared for a nuclear war
Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1947
Now
~ 77 years ago
