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Why do you think the cold war never escalated into a Hot War? plzz help me its urgent.

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Because it was never a war at all duhhh
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Answer:

The Cold War never escalated into an actual conflict like World War 1 or 2 for a couple of reasons. If Russia directly attacked the US, then the US would bomb Russia, and vice versa. This would lead into nuclear mayhem for the entire world, and pretty much destroy all life on Earth

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