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The Cold War
Title: The Cold War
Category: History
Details: Words: 990 | Pages: 4.2 (approximately 235 words/page)
The Cold War
The Real Cold War: A High-Stakes Chess Match of Global Proportions
No missiles were launched and no guns were fired between the two superpowers, but The Cold War was a war nonetheless: a battle of indirect aggression, of politics, of economics and propaganda. The term "Cold War" was originally coined by presidential adviser Bernard Baruch during a 1947 congressional debate. That term would come to signify decades of tension and hostility between the United States and …showed first 75 words of 990 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 990 total…in 1989-90, the rise of democratic governments in its place and, most notably, the unification of East and West Germany under NATO oversight, the tensions of Cold War were finally disappearing.
In late 1991, the final stubborn bastion of Communism, the Soviet Union, collapsed, creating 15 newly independent nations. Russia itself saw a democratically elected leader come to power, and the world sighed with relief: it was the surest sign that the Cold War had thawed at last.
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