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What was the world like at the start of the Cold War? Choose whether each statement is true or false. The US was the only superpower in the world. Each nation carefully guarded the secrets of its true military strength. The US and the USSR, former allies, were now enemies. Nuclear weapons created universal fear.

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1. The US was the only superpower in the world - False. There exists two hegemonies -Soviet Union and USA
2.Each nation carefully guarded the secrets of its true millitary strength-At this period there was an arms race with the two countries leading millitary buildups ,nuclear and space race.
3 &4
TRUE
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