Containment and 'Peaceful Coexistence' (mar 6, 1953 – dec 31, 1968)
Description:
Following the end of the Korean War and the death of Stalin, the second era of the Cold War is characterised by the US policy of containment, wherein the US attempted to reduce Soviet expansionism in Vietnam, the Middle East, and Latin America. This era is also known as the Khrushev era.Added to timeline:
Date:
mar 6, 1953
dec 31, 1968
~ 15 years