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There wasn't any real fighting between the two super powers during the cold war. The two powers were the United States and The Soviet Union (Russia). There was a lot of spying and testing each other but no real fighting.
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What were the 2 opposing superpowers during the cold war?
US and USSR.
Which nations were superpowers after world war 2?
The United States and the Soviet Union were the Superpowers after World War 2.
Who were the two superpowers left after world war 2?
US and USSR
What countries did the US fight during the cold war?
For the Cold War purposes, the only countries "that called the shots" were Soviets and Red Chinese on one side, and the US on the other. Lessor satellite nations of the Communist Superpowers (USSR/Red China) followed the lead of the Communist Superpowers. Britain, France, NATO, recognized the US as the leader for the free world side.
What two superpowers emerged after World War 2?
The two superpowers that emerged were the Soviet Union (USSR) and the United States (US). Germany was destroyed, as was much of Europe. The British were losing their Empire after 50 years of war and world upheavals. Japan had expended their resources and manpower, and had their industry decimated by the US bombing campaign. For awhile, only the US had nuclear weapons. When combined with the military strength accumulated during the war, they looked like a dominant force. At least until spies revealed the secrets of nuclear weapons to the Soviets. This began the Cold War nuclear standoff between the US and the new Russian empire, a complex ideological battle between capitalism and communist totalitarianism.
What were the 2 opposing superpowers during the cold war?
US and USSR.
What two superpowers led the Cold War after World War 2?
The Soviet Unioon and the United States.
After World War 2 the US and Soviet Union emerged as the world's two what?
They emerged as the two superpowers. They both were very strong and showed their strength in World War 2. The power of these two superpowers led to the Cold War.
What was the policy of detente main intension?
to decrease the tension during the cold war
What was the period know as detente?
The period of detente was during the middle of the Cold War in the 1970s which involved the United States and the Soviet Union. It is defined an easing of relations between the 2 superpowers.
Which nations were superpowers after world war 2?
The United States and the Soviet Union were the Superpowers after World War 2.
How did the emergence of the US and the soviet union as superpowers after World War 2 change the balance of power in world politics?
The Eastern Bloc of EuropeThe Cold War for 50 years
Was the cold war during World War 1 and world war 2?
no only during ww2
Who emerged a superpowers at the end of world war 2?
After WWII Both the united states and russia became superpowers.
What caused the cold war to escalate during the post world war 2 Prd?
the cold wars
After World War 2 which 2 countries were involved in the cold war?
Firstly, they weren't countries they were 2 "Superpowers" of The USA (America) and The USSR (Russia), the war is considered "Cold" due to the fact that there was no actual fighting involved between the two, merely wars that they meddled with, Korea and Vietnam being prime examples.
What superpowers were allies in World War 2?
U.S, & Russia.
