The Cold War (mar 12, 1947 – dec 26, 1991)
Description:
A period of geopolitical tension between the Soviet Union and the United States and their allies at the time. It was characterized by political, military, and economic struggles, including proxy wars (war instigated by major powers), the nuclear arms race, and the space race. The Cold War ended with the dissolution of the Soviet Union.Added to timeline:
Date:
mar 12, 1947
dec 26, 1991
~ 44 years