THE COLD WAR THE COLD WAR 3 THE COLD WAR The Cold War Name of the Student Name of the University Author Note With the end of the Second World War and the redrawing of the map of Europe to divide the continent among the victorious powers, Britain, France and Russia, the Cold War surfaced itself on the forefront. Vietnam, in South East Asia was one such country which became a hot bed of ideological and armed conflict between the communist forces of the country under the leadership of Ho Chi Minh