USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Instead, they pulled other countries into fighting their war. These wars are known as proxy wars. Example are-the Korean War, the Vietnam War, the 1956 Suez Canal crisis, the 1961 Berlin crisis, and the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Vietnam War was a proxy war, which occurs when one or more opposing powers instigates a war and then uses third parties to fight on their behalf (in this case, the Soviet Union and China supported North Vietnam).

Detailed explanation-3: -During the Cold War (1947-1991), the U.S. and Russia avoid nuclear annihilation by waging “proxy wars, ” supporting opposing sides in regional conflicts. Vietnam is a classic proxy war, with the Viet Cong substituting for the Soviet bloc, and the U.S. providing aid and air support (bombing) to a puppet regime.

Detailed explanation-4: -The most notable of these was the Vietnam War, which hung heavily over the 1960s and early 1970s. It was part of the overall Cold War confrontation and the American struggle against the spread of Communism in the world, but did not involve a direct confrontation between the two superpowers.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Vietnam War, also known as the Second Indochina War, and known in Vietnam as Resistance War Against America or simply the American War, was a war that occurred in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1 November 1955 to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975.