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Cold War
The Cold War (1947–1991), was the continuing state of political conflict, military tension, and economic competition existing after World War II (1939–1945) between the Communist World – primarily the Soviet Union and its satellite states and allies – and the powers of the Western world, primarily the United States and its allies.
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