The Indian Rebellion of 1857 had diverse political, economic, military, religious and social causes. ... The spark that led to a mutiny in several sepoy companies was the issue of new gunpowder cartridges for the Enfield rifle in February, 1857. A rumour was spread that the cartridges were made from cow and pig fat.
The Origins of the Cold War<span> are widely regarded to lie most directly in the relations between the </span>Soviet Union<span> and the </span>allies<span> (the </span>United States<span>, </span>Great Britain<span> and </span>France<span>) in the years 1945–1947. Those events led to the </span>Cold War<span> that endured for just under half a century. </span>
