HISTORY
THE COLD WAR ERA
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Two superpowers directly fighting
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Two countries fight without any assistance
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Competing in sports instead of military force
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Using another country’s soldiers to fight a war
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Detailed explanation-1: -The opposing powers in a proxy war use others to fight on their behalf. Which best describes how a proxy war differs from a traditional war? The opposing powers in a proxy war engage in a propaganda war.
Detailed explanation-2: -Proxy wars, in which the two sides supported opposing sides in a conflict, were a common occurrence. In many cases, the Cold War powers sought to gain political and economic influence in a region by backing a particular side in a conflict.
Detailed explanation-3: -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.