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After 1947, with the Cold War emerging in Europe, Washington made repeated efforts to encourage all the Latin American countries to take a Cold War anti-Communist position. They were reluctant to do so—for example, only Colombia sent soldiers to the United Nations Command in the Korean War. The Soviet Union was quite weak across Latin America.
Chemical weapons were first used on a large scale on the battlefield in World War I, starting from 1914, despite existing international conventions that prohibited the use of such weapons. In 1915, the first propeller plane that could safely fire a machine gun through the propeller blades was invented. This led to later dogfights during World ...
Pages in category "Infantry weapons of the Cold War" The following 85 pages are in this category, out of 85 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
The Cold War from 1947 to 1948 is the period within the Cold War from the Truman Doctrine in 1947 to the incapacitation of the Allied Control Council in 1948. The Cold War emerged in Europe a few years after the successful US–USSR–UK coalition won World War II in Europe, and extended to 1989–1991.
The Cold War was a period of global geopolitical rivalry between the United States (US) and the Soviet Union (USSR) and their respective allies, the capitalist Western Bloc and communist Eastern Bloc, which lasted from 1947 until the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991.
Naval weapons of the Cold War (2 C, 12 P) Nuclear weapons (23 C, 92 P) Pages in category "Weapons of the Cold War"
This is a list of weapons of the French Army during the Cold War.During the early period of the Cold War France was fighting colonial wars such as the First Indochina War and the Algerian War the same as other colonial powers of the time like Britain and the Netherlands.
The United States was a major developer and producer of weapons during the Cold War. Subcategories. This category has the following 8 subcategories, out of 8 total. A.