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प्रश्न
Explain the following concept.
Cold War
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उत्तर
- America and the Soviet Russia, who were allies in the Second World War became competitors as soon as the war got over. The cooperation between them gave way to rivalry.
- This rivalry occupied a period of 40-45 years of international politics.
- There was no open war between these two countries; but there was such tension in their relations, that it seemed that a war would erupt any time.
- The concept of Cold War is used to describe the condition where there is no actual war, but there are such tensions in the circumstances, that they may be responsible to cause war.
- In this period, America was already a super power, but the Soviet Russia also tried to become a super power by making nuclear weapons and by increasing its military might.
- The struggle for power, arms race, differences in ideologies, attitude of checkmating each other by strategies and counter-strategies gave rise to the Cold War.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Which among the following statements about the Cold War is wrong?
The Cold War produced an arms race as well as arms control. What were the reasons for both these developments?
State the appropriate concept for the given statement.
Conflict between America and Soviet Union
In which year U.S.A. dropped two atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
The term steel curtain for the Cold War was coined by ______.
Write the name of historical places/persons/events.
What was the name given to the power struggle between the capitalist nations and the communist nations after the Second World War?
Explain the following statement with reasons.
The Cold War began after World War II.
Write information about the Cold War.
Journey of the Cold War
How can we say that the Cold War managed to ensure human survival?
Highlight any four changes that occurred in the world politics after the end of Cold War.
