Although the Cold War Did Not Involve Direct Military Conflict

Although the Cold War did not involve direct military conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union, it can be characterized as a period during which

A) each of the two superpowers extended their colonial holdings in Latin America.
B) interstate wars raged throughout Western Europe despite the example set by the superpowers.
C) the domino effect played out often, increasing tensions between the two countries.
D) German resentment toward the two superpowers gave rise to a new form of fascism.
E) differences between the two were played out indirectly using proxies on third-party stages.