Pregangliotic neurons of the sympathetic division of the autonomic system originate in the thoracic and lumbar (thoracolumbar) levels of the spinal cord and send axons to sympathetic ganglia, which parallel the spinal cord.
It was at both the Yalta and Dumbarton Oaks conferences that the framework for the United Nations was devised. In 1945, one major war ended and another began. The Cold War lasted about 45 years. There were no direct military campaigns between the two main antagonists, the United States and the Soviet Union. Yet billions of dollars and millions of lives were lost in the fight.
Part of a series on the. History of the. The Cold War was a state of political and military tension after World War II between powers in the Western Bloc (the United States, its NATO allies and others) and powers in the Eastern Bloc (the Soviet Union and its allies in the Warsaw Pact). Historians do not fully agree on the dates, but 1947â91 is common.