The Cold War was a war between the two superpowers that remained powerful without much damage.The destruction of the former European superpower German, the aftermath of WWII allowed for countries to become powerful. The tensions that arose from the balance of power started a international eastern /western barrier that continues to exist today. From 1945 till the 1990’s, the United States and the former Soviet Union were engaged in an ideological war that resulted in a race for nuclear weapons. A race for better nuclear weapons and technology and also a more global propaganda or hold on other countries. In 1945, the destruction of nuclear warfare was demonstrated when the United States dropped two nuclear bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The
