Define the term “Cold War”. Why were both the Soviet Union and the United States fearful of starting an outright war with each other? Detail one event or situation that brought both sides close to nuclear war. (Ex. Cuban Missile Crisis)

Answer 1

http://www.history.com/topics/cold-war/cold-war-history

Both countries had more than enough nuclear weapons to destroy the whole world and all of its people.

Answer 2

https://history.state.gov/milestones/1961-1968/cuban-missile-crisis

Answer 3

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Answer 4

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Answer 5

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