Though the Cold War had some physical conflict throughout it, most of the the conflict was flexing and showing off who had the bigger “muscles”. The United States and the Russia were constantly showing how advanced their technology was with …show more content…
Canada played a very large role in the development of NATO and how they handled each situation involving the Cold War. Canada came up with the peacekeeping force that were successfully de-escalating problems across the world like in the Suez Crisis, Korean war, and in the Congo that might have lead to something bigger. Another thing Canada did with NATO was supply their soldiers to the peacekeeping force and give their navy to them so they could escort trade ships across the Atlantic Ocean that were being Intervened and gun down by Soviet submarines. The last thing Canada did was use a variety of tools to watch over the Soviet Union to keep a look out for an attack. The tools they used were spies, radars, planes, missile detection and many other methods that could detect if an attack was going to happen so they could prepare and report it to the other countries of NATO to set up an effective