The Cold War
The Cold War
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I Must Betray You takes place near the end of the time period we call the Cold War, when tensions were high between the Soviet Union (a country that has now divided into several countries, including Russia) and the United States.
Read an overview about the rise and fall of Soviet Union to better understand the climate of the Cold War
Watch the video above to understand what led to the Cold War.
Watch the video to the left to explore the collapse of the Soviet Union.
"The End of the Cold War in Europe." Historic World Events, Gale, 1989. Gale In Context: High School.
Follow the banner to the Encyclopedia Britannica Student Center for more information about important figures and their impact during the Cold War.
Related Books in Our Library
Related Books in Our Library
If you're interested in learning more about this time period, the individuals involved, or technology that arose during this time, check out our Cold War collection on Destiny Discover.
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The 1980s The Cold War Romania Leadership vs. Control
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