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A limited war used in the context of the cold war meant LIMITED to conventional weapons only. To do otherwise meant total war, verses limited war. Total war would include the use of nuclear weapons. Such as WW2 (the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki). The Korean War (1950-1953) and the Vietnam War (1961-1975) were the first and only limited wars fought during the cold war. Cold War meaning between the communists and free world.
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Which event is an example of total war?
Answer this question… A government urges the country's factories to support a war effort and drafts citizens into the army.
How did nations resolve their conflicts during the Cold War?
They would either back down, as during the Cuban Missile Crisis; or fight a limited war (Limited to conventional weapons) such as the Korean War and the Vietnam War.
Was World War 1 a limited war?
No. The Great War (WWI) was all out war using every available weapon.
What was one of the Limited wars fought by the US?
The Vietnam War
How did the war influence American domestic policy?
War funding limited the campaign against poverty and racism
How did the cold war influence us on Vietnam?
It became an example of the 'Domino Theory' .
The Civil War was a total war in what way?
Total war means any and all available weapons are used. Example(s): WW2 was a total war because the atomic bomb was used. Vietnam was a LIMITED War; because the Atomic bomb was not used/limited to Non-Atomic Weapons.
Where was the limited war?
in the limited zone
What is nature Vietnam war?
A limited war (limited to conventional non-atomic weapons). Originally a guerrilla war that escalated into a conventional war.
Nuclear weapons not in Vietnam war?
No, Vietnam was LIMITED to conventional weapons only. A limited war.
Is the Korean War really a war?
The Korean War was the first LIMITED WAR fought in the ATOMIC AGE. Limited to the use of CONVENTIONAL Weapons only.
Korean war is a limited war?
Limited to the use of conventional weapons only; NO NUKES. Limited to fighting only in South Vietnam on the ground; Limited to bombing North Vietnam, but no ground fighting (no invasion). Korea was also a limited war. Limited conventional weapons only; NO NUKES. However, North Korea was invaded by ground forces; and Red China entered the war. Consequently, we didn't invade North VIETNAM for that war, because we didn't want a repeat of a Red Chinese entry into the war.
What is one limited war fought by the US?
The United States have fought several limited wars. Among them are the Korean War, the Vietnam War, and the Gulf Wars have all been limited in scope.
What would be a real life example of a limited government?
what is a real life example of limited government
Which event is an example of total war?
Answer this question… A government urges the country's factories to support a war effort and drafts citizens into the army.
Is the Vietnam war classed as world war 3?
The Korean War 1950-1953 and the Vietnam War 1961-1973 are normally classified at LIMITED WARS because they were limited in the boundaries of where they could fight, and limited with the weapons they could use, such as NO ATOMIC WEAPONS!
What is an example where you accomplished several tasks in a limited time frame How did you do this?
Give me an example where you accomplished several tasks in a limited time frame.
