What was the Cold War?

Description

Learn more about the cold war here.
ghoshs.2001
Flashcards by ghoshs.2001, updated more than 1 year ago More Less
Emily Tisch
Created by Emily Tisch almost 9 years ago
Emily Tisch
Copied by Emily Tisch almost 9 years ago
ghoshs.2001
Copied by ghoshs.2001 almost 9 years ago
8
0

Resource summary

Question Answer
What is a cold war? A cold war is a war waged against an enemy by every means short of actually fighting.
When was the Cold War? 1945-6 and lasted 40 years.
What was the evolution of the Cold War? Was confined to Europe, then during 1950-60s it spread to Asia and then worldwide and the Superpowers competed for influence and control, especially in Africa.
Show full summary Hide full summary

Similar

GCSE History – Social Impact of the Nazi State in 1945
Ben C
The Berlin Crisis
Alina A
Using GoConqr to study History
Sarah Egan
Weimar Revision
Tom Mitchell
Hitler and the Nazi Party (1919-23)
Adam Collinge
History of Medicine: Ancient Ideas
James McConnell
Conferences of the Cold War
Alina A
Bay of Pigs Invasion : April 1961
Alina A
3. The Bolshevik's Seizure of Power
ShreyaDas
Germany 1918-39
Cam Burke
New GCSE history content
Sarah Egan