1. An open struggle for power and influence between the Soviet Union and the

United States in the decades after World War II that stopped short of open

warfare.

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Koen Flynn

13 August, 13:44

1. An open struggle for power and influence between the Soviet Union and the

United States in the decades after World War II that stopped short of open

warfare.

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Jordyn Little · Answer 1

Answer:Cold War

Explanation:It was known as The Cold War because the two countries never came into direct conflict. At the end of World War 2 in 1945 the USA and the Soviet Union emerged as the two new players dominating the world stage.

1. An open struggle for power and influence between the Soviet Union and theUnited States in the decades after World War II that stopped short of openwarfare.

1. An open struggle for power and influence between the Soviet Union and the

United States in the decades after World War II that stopped short of open

warfare.