The Cold War involved no direct military fighting between the United States and the Soviet Union.
Sources
- Cold War (en.wikipedia.org)
- https://www.britannica.com/event/Cold-War (britannica.com)
- https://www.jfklibrary.org/learn/about-jfk/jfk-in-history/the-cold-war (jfklibrary.org)
- https://theconversation.com/whats-a-cold-war-a-historian-explains-how-rivals-us-and-soviet-union-competed-off-the-battlefield-192238 (theconversation.com)
- https://education.cfr.org/learn/reading/cold-war-conflicts (education.cfr.org)
- https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/cold-conflict (nationalww2museum.org)
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