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Tension was the cold war. The allies were always preparing (on patrol and on manuevers) during the cold war.
Cold War :)
The name of this website category is the name of the country in question. Very similar to "who's buried in Grant's tomb?"
Cold war 1945-91
The term "Iron Curtain" dates from after the WW 2 and Nazi era. The eastern European countries behind the so-called curtain were dominated by the Soviet Union.
The Berlin Wall symbolized an iron curtain. The Iron Curtain fence stretched for thousands of kilometers to separate Eastern and Western countries, and it was especially strong in Germany, where the Berlin Wall became an unmistakable symbol of the Iron Curtain division. In certain regions, the Iron Curtain was nothing more than a plain chain link fence, when in other places it was a highly guarded area which only people carrying special government permissions could approach. http://www.wisegeek.com/what-was-the-iron-curtain.htm
The division is known as the Iron Curtain. However, the division was based on members of NATO and members of the Warsaw Pact. Meaning it was basically a Cold War division of the democracies and communists.
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During the Iron Curtain, Churchill warned that the Communist tyranny was threatening Europe. Truman invited Churchill where he alerted the free world by saying "From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic an iron curtain has descended across the continent
Do you mean, "Why was the era AFTER world war 2 called the cold war?" Because no one calls the era of WW2 the cold war.
East and West Germany; North and South Korea; North and South Vietnam.
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what idea was the major justification for U.S. foreign policy during the Cold War era?
If you have ever been in a room with bamboo curtains then you probably know they are extremely hard to see through and do an amazing job of blocking light. A "bamboo curtain" policy is a security and protection of personal information policy which is allegedly as hard to penetrate as light penetrating a bamboo curtain.
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