It was a political, economic and psychological conflict, together with regional hot wars, between the United States, NATO and other allies, and the USSR, China and their allies between 19. "Third-World" is the only term in this system still commonly used today, and it typically denotes an unindustrialized or still industrializing country. The Cold War lead to the development of the First-World (United States and its allies) Second-World (Soviet Union and its allies) and Third-World (countries not allied with either superpower and with no nuclear programs) system of classifying countries.
The Cold War also was marked by high levels of espionage. The Cold War was marked by a nuclear arms race between the two super-powers, and the unchecked proliferation of nuclear weapons was a cause for concern in many quarters. Film critic Catherine de la Roche, "noted in 1955 that Hollywood and others believed that the Cold War was 'fundamentally a conflict between Christianity and atheism and that religion is therefore a strong weapon against Communism.'" It persisted due to the natural enmity between Communism and most other forms of government, especially Capitalism and the incompatible goals the two sides held.
The Cold War was a period of suspicion and distrust between the United States and its alliances and the Soviet Union and its more-or-less puppet allies after World War II, and was started by Josef Stalin. Soviet Union and its client states ( Warsaw Pact)
Worldwide (especially in Europe and Asia)
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