Which of the following best describes the Cold War?

(1 point)

covert hostility between Western democratic nations and Eastern communist nations
covert hostility between Western democratic nations and Eastern communist nations

barriers built by communist governments in Eastern Europe as a buffer against the West
barriers built by communist governments in Eastern Europe as a buffer against the West

a political association of European countries seeking peace and political stability
a political association of European countries seeking peace and political stability

a wall in Berlin separating the eastern and western parts of the city

The first option "covert hostility between Western democratic nations and Eastern communist nations" best describes the Cold War.