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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
Did world war 2 planes have a radar?
yes, late in the war and mostly limited to night fighters
