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Cold War Flashcards

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Define the cold war

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The cold war had no actual physical fighting between enemy forces

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cold war start and end date?

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1945-1989

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general location and country timeline?

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beginning in Europe, then spreading to Asia and finally worldwide as superpowers competed to control newly independent states- particularly in Africa.

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who opposed who?
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WEST vs EAST
USA vs SOVIET UNION
NATO vs WARSAW PACT
CAPITALISTS vs COMMUNISTS

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