WORLD 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: -From 1950 to 1953, the small Korean peninsula became the stage for one of the largest Cold War proxy wars. China and North Korea, aided by the Soviet Union, fought against the United States, South Korea, and an array of other countries acting under the authority of the United Nations.

Detailed explanation-3: -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.

Detailed explanation-4: -Proxy Wars These were wars fought between other countries, but with each side getting support from a different superpower. Examples of proxy wars include the Korean War, the Vietnam War, the Yom Kippur War, and the Soviet Afghanistan War.