What was all of the U.S.-Soviet confrontations from the end of World War II through ?

Question

the end of the carter presidency... is the cold war even over?

Answer 1

[Answer:

Direct confrontations wise, I wouldn't say there were any.

Events affecting both countries though... there's a bigger list

Stuff like

... the Cuban Missile Crisis

... Korean War

... Vietnam War

... Sinai Campaign

... Israeli/Palestine conflicts

Just some stuff to get you started there....

As for the Cold War, it factually ended in the early 1900's when the USSR just couldn't keep with the US anymore, facing heavy doubt and a crumbling government (which is why they're democratic now). However, it seems like another Cold War could be brewing with the Georgia crisis in eastern Europe at the moment...]