During the Cold War, there was (were)
A) continuous conversation between U.S. and Soviet military advisors.
B) no direct military conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union.
C) an occasional exchange of artillery fire across the East German/West German border.
D) direct fighting between U.S. and Soviet ground troops during the Korean War.
E) occasional dogfights between U.S. and Soviet fighter planes over Europe.

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While there were several instances of proxy wars and military interventions by both the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War, there was no direct military conflict between the two superpowers. The fear of nuclear war acted as a major deterrent in this regard.

During the Cold War, There Was (Were)