Korean War (25 juin 1950 – 27 juill. 1953)
Description:
Significance: The first time Cold War was ‘fought’ as a proxy war outside Europe.
- Superpowers frequently became involved in local conflicts and gave military and economic aid to the side that they supported.
- This saw the Cold War spreading across the world but both superpowers did not come into direct conflict with each other.
Examples: Korean War
Vietnam War (1955-75)
Cuba (CMC) (Oct 1962)
Soviet-Afghan War (1979 – 1989)
Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
25 juin 1950
27 juill. 1953
~ 3 years