USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -The USA and the USSR never fought directly. 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 Korean War was a proxy war for the Cold War. The West-the United Kingdom and the U.S., supported by the United Nations-supported South Korea, while communist China and the Soviet Union supported North Korea.

Detailed explanation-3: -Details of the four major proxy wars of the Cold War, including the Korean War, the Vietnamese War, the Cuban Missile Crisis, and the Afghan-Soviet War. An analysis of the impact of each proxy war and how significant they were in influencing relations between the US and the USSR during the Cold War.

Detailed explanation-4: -A proxy war is described as a conflict initiated by two or more world powers, but in which those powerful countries are not personally involved. During the Cold War, the Soviet Union backed a communist government while the United States supported a nationalist government in the Korean and Vietnam Wars.