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Why is called the cold war2/11/2024 ![]() ![]() The problem was that a direct and effective war between them was impractical for two big reasons:ġ) People on both sides were tired of wars (after 2 World Wars) Ģ) Both had terrible nuclear weapons that would have destroyed (if used) both contenders. They even divided the World in Blocks (Soviet and American controlled) with even an ideal barrier between them, The Iron Curtain. Once Germany lost the war the two started immediately to antagonize each other (in particular about territories, areas of influence and politics). Basically the two nations accepted each other as ally only to fight successfully against Hitler. After WWII, and maybe even during it, the relation between the US and Stalin's USSR where not very good.
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