In this episode of History Unveiled, we delve into the intense beginnings of the Cold War, exploring the dramatic shift from the unity of World War II allies to fierce rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union. Discover how conflicting ideologies of democracy and communism ignited tensions and shaped global events. We discuss key moments such as the Iron Curtain speech, the Truman Doctrine, the Berlin Blockade, and the Korean War, as well as the cultural battles and the arms and space races that defined this period. Join us as we uncover how the Cold War set the stage for decades of international conflict and shaped the world we live in today.