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this is a small proxy war in a larger cold war. there where a lot of smaller proxy wars in this cold war. theys wars where uses as pieces of a bigger game that the soviets and the us where playing. this was to see how many countries they could convert to communism or capitalism. to get countries to because communist or capitalist there was usually a war. this war was influenced by the us or the sovieviets because of the cold war. in the world today many democracies got help. they got the way they are because of the cold war. also the us and soviets played a big role in these wars. this was because not only did they influence the wars but then they fought in the wars. because they wanted to help there side win. so yes it was a cold war and the soviets never fought the us through other countries they did. a lot of communist countries because communist during the cold war . a lot are still like that today like north korea.

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north vietnam won the war with the help of the soviet union. because of this they where named a socialist republic in 1974.

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1. july 1954 The Geneva Accords  divided Vietnam in two at the 17th parallel
2. 1963 there was a coup de la that was supported by the us and at this time there were 16,000 us troops in vietnam
3. 1964 north vietnamese attacked us boats.
4.1968 during the vietnamese new years north vietnam attacked the south and there where 485,000 american troops in vietnam
5.march 1968 over 500 unarmed civilians where killed by american troops.they tried to cover up this mass murder witch did not work but only one person got charged from murder after this masicayes.

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They were allies of north vietnam and fight with it .they fought in the war because they wanted the spread of communism and so they fought for the vintumes to be communist.

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They fought in the war as an ally of south vietnam and that's why they were in the war.they also wanted vietnam to be a democracy and to stop the spread of communism. so they helped fight for it to be capitalist

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why are the vietnamese  fighting each  other

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why are the vietnamese  fighting each  other

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they are fighting each other because during the cold war the ussr was trying to spread communism and the US was trying to stop this. during this other countries got involved like vintem because they were being influests to be communists. they started fighting because the south wanted capitalism and the north wanted communism.

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in a cold war there's not outright violence. cold wars are violent but not in the same way a hot war is. because in a hot war they are in battle. in a cold war they are not in a battle but it's a war nonetheless.

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a war intagared by powerful country but this country is not directly involved in the war.