1. Contrast the Cold War and Post Cold War Worlds
... based on the nuclear military competition between the two superpowers (Holm 7). Six months after the treaty in Yalta, on August 1945, the human history and also the Cold War came to a new phase by two atomic bombs that dropped in the city of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. This event marked the end of the Second World War but also started a new beginning of a greater tension ... Soviet Union had successfully gained access to American secrets. Now the new balance of power had formed in a bipolar situation. The Soviet was able to create for their own nuclear weapons and later was successfully tes...
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