The Cold War

A. was a major factor in world affairs for several decades after World War II.
B. resulted from the significant differences between Germany and the Soviet Union.
C. was the result of the agreements reached at the Allied war conferences that took place in 1939 and 1940.
D. began during the battle of Stalingrad.
E. only began with the onset of the Korean War in 1950.


Answer: A

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