In a short paragraph, provide some background information on the Cold War.

What was the Cold War? Who was involved? When did it happen? Where did it take place?

It was unresolved global conflict (1945-1991). the second half of the 20th century was shaped by the cold ward a legacy of wwii. the united states and the soviet union emerged as global superpowers engaged in ideological, political, economic and military competition. it was a period of confrontations and attempt at peaceful coexistence.