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The united states sent hundreds of thousands of U.S. soldiers to fight in the war
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China and the Soviet Union supported North Vietnam, while the United States backed South Vietnam, even though the US wasn't directly at war with China or the soviet union. - apex
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∙ 9y agoKorea and Vietnam were considered proxy wars since they were backed up by other countries. The main powers backing them were the US and USSR.
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∙ 7y agoThe actual war was between capitalism and communism, Vietnam was just the theater in which a part of this confrontation was played out.
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The United States seen hundreds of thousands of US soldiers to fight in the war.
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Why the US fought in Vietnam war?
To prevent the spread of communism as a proxy war to the ongoing Cold War with the USSR.
What two wars occured during the cold war?
The Cold War resulted in the Korean War and the Vietnam War.
How did a local struggle in Vietnam become a major cold war conflict?
The Vietnam conflict was a type of proxy war, in that our Cold War foe, Russia, heavily subsidized Communist North Vietnam in their fight with U.S. forces.
How many men died in the cold war?
The cold war itself was just that - a cold war. No men died. The two competing super powers, Soviet Union, and the United States, had nuclear weapons. Neither of them fought directly to avoid destroying the Earth. Instead they fought through proxy wars. Or wars were either side would support one side and then the reverse. These two proxy wars were the Vietnam war and the Korean War. 50,000 men died in the Vietnam War and 33,000 died in the Korean war.
What is a proxy war?
A proxy war or proxy warfare is a war that results when opposing powers use third parties as substitutes for fighting each other directly. So basically, a proxy war is similar to chess, where the "players" use "figures" to fight instead of themselves.
Why the US fought in Vietnam war?
To prevent the spread of communism as a proxy war to the ongoing Cold War with the USSR.
What two wars occured during the cold war?
The Cold War resulted in the Korean War and the Vietnam War.
AProvide an example of a proxy war during the Cold War era List the major parties involved in your chosen conflict?
USSR/Red China supplying both NORTH Korea & NORTH Vietnam during both of those wars. Communists: USSR/Red China/North Korea/North Vietnam.
How did a local struggle in Vietnam become a major cold war conflict?
The Vietnam conflict was a type of proxy war, in that our Cold War foe, Russia, heavily subsidized Communist North Vietnam in their fight with U.S. forces.
What are some example of war?
American Civil War & Vietnam War.
What is the duration of Hokuriku Proxy War?
The duration of Hokuriku Proxy War is 1.63 hours.
How many men died in the cold war?
The cold war itself was just that - a cold war. No men died. The two competing super powers, Soviet Union, and the United States, had nuclear weapons. Neither of them fought directly to avoid destroying the Earth. Instead they fought through proxy wars. Or wars were either side would support one side and then the reverse. These two proxy wars were the Vietnam war and the Korean War. 50,000 men died in the Vietnam War and 33,000 died in the Korean war.
What is a conflicts example of the undeclared war?
US Civil War & Vietnam War are two examples.
When was Hokuriku Proxy War created?
Hokuriku Proxy War was created on 1977-02-26.
What is a proxy war?
A proxy war or proxy warfare is a war that results when opposing powers use third parties as substitutes for fighting each other directly. So basically, a proxy war is similar to chess, where the "players" use "figures" to fight instead of themselves.
Was World War 1 World War 2 and the Vietnam conflicts an example of hot wars involving American troops?
WWI and WWII was the good example of the hot war. Vietnam war was the cold war. America supported South Vietnam (democratic part of of Vietnam) While other communist country such as Russia, China support North Vietnam which was communist part. At that time there was a fight between democracy and communist which was called cold war
What war occurred in Asia?
Lots of wars have been in Asia. For example the Korean War and the Vietnam war.
