Der Kalte Krieg erklärt
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The Cold War was a period of tension between the USA and the USSR, characterized by various levels of conflict including ideological battles and economic restrictions, ultimately leading to the Soviet Union's economic downfall and the dissolution of the Warsaw Pact. It also involved a secret war between spies, the formation of alliances like NATO and the Warsaw Pact, and significant events like the Korean War and Cuban Missile Crisis.
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- President Ronald Reagan's strategy of massive rearmament aimed to financially exhaust the USSR, ultimately contributing to its economic collapse and the end of the Cold War.
- The formation of alliances like NATO and the Warsaw Pact, along with significant events such as the Korean War and Cuban Missile Crisis, exemplified the multifaceted nature of the Cold War, which encompassed ideological conflicts, economic competition, and military confrontations.
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What characterized the Cold War?
Ideological, economic, and scientific competition.
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