The Cold War, between the years 1945-1991, was a continuing state of political and military tension between the powers of the Western world, led by the United Staes and its NATO allies and the communist world, led by the Soviet Union, its satellite states and allies. This began after the success of their temporary wartime alliance against Nazi Germany, leaving the USSR and the US as two superpowers with economic and political differences.
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This site will give you some good visuals and videos of the Cold War.