Question

What two nations emerged as superpowers after World War II?

Answer 1

The two nations that emerged as superpowers after World War 2 was the Soviet Union and the United States.

Answer 2

The United States and the Soviet Union emerged as superpowers after World War II.

The United States and the Soviet Union were allies during the war. Together, these countries along with other nations brought about the downfall of Hitler's Third Reich. At the end of the war in 1945, these two countries became world super powers.They emerged as the most powerful states in the world. When the war ended, the United States and the Soviet Union had very different ideas of how Europe should be restructured.