During the Cold War, which lasted (in varying degrees) from the 1950s into the 1980s, the primary adversaries were the United States and the Soviet Union. A host of other major nations along with many minor nations were also involved, as allies or associates, sometimes as protectorates, of the two primary powers at odds with each other.
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The Cold War dealt with more than 2 nations, and is thought of as the political and military tension and between the western and eastern nations. However, the two main nations that were involved were the United States and the Soviet Union.
Soviet Union (USSR)headed by Russia and United States of America opposed each other in the cold war.After the World War II ,two most powerful nations ,U.S.A with democracy and Russia with Communism tried to harm each other.In that process the social ,economic and political condition of not only these nations but also the whole world had been effected.
None as such. The term Cold War indicates a period of conflict that didn't, at least in theory, have any fighting at all only political conflict.
If there had been any actual fighting by the protagonists of the cold war then it would have become a hot war.
There were many small wars during the cold war, some at least inspired by or engineered because of cold war political manoeuvrings .
The Soviet Union and the United States were the two leading powers in the Cold War, with each side having many allies.
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The Cold War involved two very large alliances, but the main countries which were are the center of those opposing alliances were the United States of America, and the Soviet Union.
The United States of America and the USSR or Soviet Union (Russia).
Bombs were not used in the cold war. A cold war is one in which nations compete in military development and strength, and threaten each other politically and diplomatically, but there is no actual attack and no combat.
The cold war was simply a term used. There was no war. The cold war was actually a "Stalemate between two sets of nuclear armed nations" that were waiting for an excuse to press the buttons on each other (buttons which fired nuclear missiles).
The US and the Soviet Union were able to relate to each other at the United Nations. They made agreements on arms control.
because the two superpowers opposed each other but never fought an actual war