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Which among the following statements about the Cold war is wrong?

A

Rivalry between US and USSR

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USA and USSR engaged in direct war

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Triggering off an arms race

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An ideological war between the two super powers

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The correct option is B USA and USSR engaged in direct war
The Cold War was a period of geopolitical tension between the Soviet Union and the United States and their respective allies, the Eastern Bloc and the Western Bloc, after World War II.
The correct answer is B.

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