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* [[After the End]]: {{Spoiler|The after credits scene, especially 1992 Earth.}}
* [[Blasting It Out of Their Hands]]: Valerie manages to shoot a handgun with her sniper rifle, breaking it.
* [[Blasting It Out of Their Hands]]: Valerie manages to shoot a handgun with her sniper rifle, breaking it.
* [[Checkpoint Charlie]]: A high speed chase occurs to reach the East Berlin West Berlin border.
* [[Defcon Five]]: Averted in that things go from relatively calm at DEFCON 5 to Thermonuclear War at DEFCON 1.
* [[Defcon Five]]: Averted in that things go from relatively calm at DEFCON 5 to {{Spoiler|Thermonuclear War at DEFCON 1.}}
* [[Eagleland]]: The CIA Moon Command city is definitely gaudy, complete with "Mission Accomplished" sign.
* [[Every Car Is a Pinto]]: An East German police car flies back and explodes after being struck by a hail of bullets.
* [[Every Car Is a Pinto]]: An East German police car flies back and explodes after being struck by a hail of bullets.
* [[Government Agency of Fiction]]: The CIA Moon Command is shown on a lunar city, {{Spoiler|riding out the nuclear war on Earth}}.
* [[Pin-Pulling Teeth]]: Valerie does this while riding a motorcycle. The grenade is of the "potato-masher" variety, so the string pull is more realistic than the pin pull.
* [[Pin-Pulling Teeth]]: Valerie does this while riding a motorcycle. The grenade is of the "potato-masher" variety, so the string pull is more realistic than the pin pull.
* [[Secret Police]]: Valerie was once a member of the Stasi HVA, and has managed to join the KGB during the animation.
* [[Secret Police]]: Valerie was once a member of the Stasi HVA, and has managed to join the KGB during the animation.
* [[Shout Out]]: The communists use a [[Batman|Batsignal]] inspired hammer and sickle in the sky to summon Valerie.
* [[Shout Out]]: The communists use a [[Batman|Batsignal]] inspired hammer and sickle in the sky to summon Valerie.
* [[Spy Fiction]]: A very condensed example, with Naomi Kennedy being both CIA and Peace Corps, and Valerie being KGB and Ex-Stasi.
* [[World War III]]: {{Spoiler|The ending, as the two agents battle in space as city lights down on earth are extinguished as warheads fly.}}
* [[World War III]]: {{Spoiler|The ending, as the two agents battle in space as city lights down on earth are extinguished as warheads fly.}}
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We Love Cold War!! The Anime is a short 4:01 long animation released on the web on April 10, 2024 about two agents on opposite sides of the Cold War. It was produced by Nico Jiang Animeworks.

You can watch it here on YouTube.

Tropes used in We Love Cold War!! The Anime include:
  • After the End: The after credits scene, especially 1992 Earth.
  • Blasting It Out of Their Hands: Valerie manages to shoot a handgun with her sniper rifle, breaking it.
  • Checkpoint Charlie: A high speed chase occurs to reach the East Berlin West Berlin border.
  • Defcon Five: Averted in that things go from relatively calm at DEFCON 5 to Thermonuclear War at DEFCON 1.
  • Eagleland: The CIA Moon Command city is definitely gaudy, complete with "Mission Accomplished" sign.
  • Every Car Is a Pinto: An East German police car flies back and explodes after being struck by a hail of bullets.
  • Government Agency of Fiction: The CIA Moon Command is shown on a lunar city, riding out the nuclear war on Earth.
  • Pin-Pulling Teeth: Valerie does this while riding a motorcycle. The grenade is of the "potato-masher" variety, so the string pull is more realistic than the pin pull.
  • Secret Police: Valerie was once a member of the Stasi HVA, and has managed to join the KGB during the animation.
  • Shout Out: The communists use a Batsignal inspired hammer and sickle in the sky to summon Valerie.
  • Spy Fiction: A very condensed example, with Naomi Kennedy being both CIA and Peace Corps, and Valerie being KGB and Ex-Stasi.
  • World War III: The ending, as the two agents battle in space as city lights down on earth are extinguished as warheads fly.