During which event on the timeline do you feel the US and Soviet Union were most close to
peace? Why?

During World War II (In 1941–1945) they both became allies to defeat Axis powers.

Explanation:

As allies against the Axis powers (Germany, Japan, and Italy), the United States and the Soviet Union fought alongside. They both realized that each nation required the other in order to defeat the axis powers.

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