The cold war was an ongoing political rivalry between the united states and the soviet union and their respective allies that developed after world war ii.

Cold war russian. Prior to this the ussr had been strictly prohibiting liberal reform and maintained an inefficient. This article deals with the history and development of tanks of the soviet union and its successor state russian federation from their first use after world war i into the interwar period during world war ii the cold war and modern era. The cold war was a period of geopolitical tension between the soviet union and the united states and their respective allies the eastern bloc and the western bloc after world war iihistorians do not fully agree on the dates but the period is generally considered to span the 1947 truman doctrine to the 1991 dissolution of the soviet unionthe term cold is used because there was no large.

The so called cold war that emerged from that situation featured soviet domination of all of eastern europe the development of nuclear weapons by the soviet union and dangerous conflicts and near conflicts in several areas of the world. Black ops cold war zombies is set to take veterans and newcomers alike on a bold and terrifying journey that expands on an iconic part of the call of duty franchisethis co op mode includes new ways to progress classic perks and an arsenal of cold war era zombies weaponry that will help survivors dominate the legions of undead. It wasnt an expose on officials in the soviet union or a worrying account about cold war attitudes.

This hostility between the two superpowers was first given its name by george orwell in an article published in 1945. Cold war espionage describes the intelligence gathering activities during the cold war circa 1947 1991 between the western allies primarily the us uk and nato and the eastern bloc primarily the soviet union and allied countries of the warsaw pact. Sovietafghan war part of the cold war and the continuous afghanistan conflict mujahideen fighters in the kunar province of afghanistan in 1987 date december 24 1979 february 15 1989 9 years 1 month 3 weeks and 1 day location afghanistan result soviet failure to quell the afghan mujahideen insurgency geneva accords 1988 withdrawal of soviet forces from afghanistan afghan civil.