Cold War The term Cold War is used to describe the state of conflict, tension and rivalry that existed between the United States and the Soviet Union and their allies from the mid-1940s to the early 1990s, during which many wars were fought, including the Korean War and the Vietnam War. The United States spent a total of $ 738 billion in the Vietnam War, which resulted in the death of 58,000 soldiers. While America spent what is currently equivalent to 341 billion dollars in the Korean War, which killed nearly 34 thousand.
