The Cold War in a Nutshell. Time Period. 1945-1989. Main Belligerents. ... Gorbachev resigned on December 25, 1991. The conflict’s shadow continues to loom over the world, however.

The heaviest nuclear weapon in the U.S. arsenal after the Cold War, the bomb weighed 8,850 pounds and was about the size of a minivan. In 1997, the bombs were taken out of the active stockpile ...

None of that was new, or suggestive of any helpful turn in Russia’s cold-war line. But there was an odd sort of comfort for the West in Malenkov’s measured warning about the menace of nuclear war.

And so the second half of the Cold War is then marked by this period of nuclear arsenals getting smaller, of arms control. And that was the world that we were in for about 20 years after the end ...

Published On 25 Mar 2018 25 Mar 2018. For three years, Yemen, the Arab world’s poorest country, ... Events in Yemen are viewed as part of Saudi Arabia’s ‘cold war’ with Iran.

Answers to these questions and many more await on Cold War Support. Director: ... It's only 20-25 years later that the rest of the countries. of Eastern Europe are gonna break.