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Which year do you feel is the peak of Cold War
tension and why?

User Toilal
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Answer:

Late October 1962

Step-by-step explanation:

In late October 1962, the Cold War in my opinion was at it's highest because of the Cuban Missile Crisis. If America decided to attack, it could have easily escalated to World War Three (a nuclear war).

If you want more in-depth info, I suggest reading up on it.

I hope that helps you!

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