Hey there, everyone! Today, I want to talk about the Cold War - a global struggle for power and ideology that lasted for over four decades, from the end of World War II in 1945 to the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991. Firstly, what was the Cold War? It was a political, economic, and military rivalry between the United States and its allies in the Western Bloc and the Soviet Union and its allies in the Eastern Bloc.… Read more.