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A surrogate war is a war between two countries without them fighting. This normally happens when two countries are supporting different sides of the war.

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The cold war is one of the most unique wars ever fought. In the cold war there fighting between the two countries there was no actual fighting just competition and surrogate wars.

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The war in Korea started when North Korea invaded South Korea. This was influenced by the north being communist and the south not being.

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The United States played a large role in helping the south with the war. This was done with troops and money. The US wanted to defeat communism not just within the USSR but the whole world.

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At the end of the war both sides agreed to have a cease fire and stop fighting so the USSR and the US stopped as well. This meant that the two countries had to find another way to compete and that the countries are still at the ceasefire today.

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The USSR played a similar part in the war as the US but supported the north. A war was never really fought between the two but they fought in this war for their respective sides.

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North Korea invaded South Korea June 24, 1950
North Korea wanted to take back Korea
U.S. troops invade at Inchon September 15, 1950
The US helped with the war with a surprise invasion from behind enemy lines
Truman fires MacArthur April 11, 1951
Negotiations begin July 1951
Armistice starts again March 1953
Both countries agree to stop the war

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The war played a large role in the cold war affecting many countries. It provided a front for the two countries to fight over communism as well as support their side.

History.com Editors. “Korean War.” History.com, A&E Television Networks, 9 Nov. 2009, https://www.history.com/topics/korea/korean-war.

Korean War Events, http://faculty.polytechnic.org/gfeldmeth/chart.korea.html.