This site provides an exploration of the Cold War as a series of global events, impacting far beyond the borders of the United States and Soviet Union. Explore regions of influence on Cold War dynamics as well as regions affected by Cold War tensions through the map below. The site divides primary source documents into five topics: The end of WWII and onset of the Cold War, tensions in Berlin, the Korean War, the Cuban Missile Crisis, and the Vietnam War. Visit each groupings main page for the over-arching historical question to guide your thinking through each document.