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The last true war against people other than terrorists was our invasion of Iraq. if you don't consider that to be a real war, then it would be the Gulf War, where we stopped Saddam Husein from taking over Kuwait.

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No, Vietnam ended in 1975. The Cold War ended in 1989. Several Cold War conflicts were still being fought in that year, the largest of which was the Soviet-Afghan War.

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When was the last time the US and Mexico last fought a war?

1846 to 1848


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When was the last time the US and Mexico fought a war?

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What are facts about the virtnam war?

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What war was fought by US?

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What was the bloodest war in the US?

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