History & Civics
Which of the following statements about the Cold War is incorrect?
- It was a competition between the US & the Soviet Union and their respective allies.
- It was an ideological war between the superpowers.
- It triggered an arms race.
- The US and USSR were engaged in direct wars.
2ⁿᵈ World War
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Answer
The US and USSR were engaged in direct wars.
Reason — USA and USSR did not engage in an actual fight against each other, they continued to maintain diplomatic relations, but treated each other with hostility.
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