cold warIt's 1945Second World Warafter the end(European World War IIwithPacific War) The beginning of the historical period, which lasted until 1989BerlinThe wall collapsed, and in 1991Soviet UnionDisintegration.
Multiple topics cover this era:
The main competitions during this period include:
- Korean WarMakeKoreawithSouth KoreaSeparation, so far divided by strong defensesDemilitarized zone
- Soviet UnionwithAmericaOngoingNuclear arms raceperiod
- CubaThe Revolution, the Cuban Missile Crisis, and the U.S. embargo on Cuba
- Vietnam WarEnd, the U.S. withdraws and the Viet Cong fully controls the entireVietnam
- SpaceThe competition began with the Soviet Union’s Sputnik 1 satellite in 1957, and the American astronauts from 1969 to 1972Moon landingAfter the end.