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    Mutual Assured Destruction – 10 Blood Chilling Things You Need To Know

    Joris Nieuwint

    As a doctrine of national security and military strategy, Mutually Assured Destruction (MAD) involves the full-scale usage of weapons of mass destruction by at least two opposing…

    Amazing Pictures Of The Royal International Air Tattoo – By Phil Royal

    Guest Author

    Vulcan XH558 banking As readers may be aware, the Vulcan to the Sky Trust have announced that this year will be the final flying season…

    The Threat of Nuclear War

    Ian Harvey

    As Japan commemorates 70 years since the dropping of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the threat of nuclear weapons is ever present. Since the…

    Cold War Nuclear Bunker Uncovered in Kent, UK

    Ian Harvey

    A secret Cold War bunker in Medway in the English southern county of Kent has been re-opened after being abandoned for years. The bunker was…

    War History Online | Cold War

    Welcome to War History Online’s Cold War category, where we delve into one of the most pivotal and tense periods of the 20th century. Here, we explore the ideological clash between the United States and the Soviet Union, the geopolitical maneuverings, and the global ramifications of this protracted standoff.


    From the origins of the conflict to the Cuban Missile Crisis, we provide in-depth coverage of the key moments, strategies, and personalities that shaped this intense period of ideological rivalry. Discover the political ideologies, nuclear arms race, proxy wars, and espionage that characterized the global struggle between East and West.


    Our articles go beyond the political and military aspects of the Cold War, delving into the human stories and societal impact of this era too. Explore the experiences of ordinary citizens, soldiers, spies, and dissidents who lived in the shadow of nuclear annihilation. Gain a deeper understanding of the cultural, technological, and scientific developments that emerged during this era of heightened tension and paranoia.


    Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a student, or simply curious about this significant period in global history, War History Online’s Cold War category offers a wealth of captivating content. Join us as we navigate the complexities of the era, analyze the strategies employed by superpowers, and examine the lasting impact of the Cold War on the world we live in today. Explore the ideological battleground, the brinkmanship, and the diplomatic maneuvers that defined this era of uncertainty and shaped the modern world.