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Cold War

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Cold war is a period in which there was political,economic,cultural and military competition and struggle between the United States and Soviet Union or Eastern cominist block and capitalist Western block.

After the world war second, all of the people over the world had worried about the chance of war between east and west blocks.fear of nuclear weapons made people nervous, and states tried to join one of these blocks.there was no hot war between these two blocks but both blocks are tried to destroy each other in lots of points such as cultural, economical, and so on…

USA and some of west European countries which had big damage in second world war established a common military unit against USSR. The name of the unit was Nato which established in 4 April 1949 by USA, England, France, Belgium, the Netherland, Luxemburg, Canada, Italy, Iceland, Denmark, Norway and Portugal.

On the other hand,socialist countries wanted to establish a common unit.Firstly,eight countries came together in warsaw and they signed

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