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What were contributing factors that led to the proxy wars?

Classify them into common contributors (similarities) and differing contributors (differences).

Similarities (Green) vs Differences (Orange)

Provide brief evidence from the 3 proxy conflicts to support your point.

Connect each post to this instructions post and label it as either a similarity or difference.

Please ensure to indicate in your post your group no. :)

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- Local leaders were pretty aggressive. Rhee from Korea, Castro from Cuba and HCM from Vietnam.
- The wars definitely involved the USA and USSR.
- The countries that fought the war had help from allies, South Korea had the USA and the UN, North Korea had USSR and China, Cuba had Nikita Krushchev, Vietnam had US and the communist side had USSR and China.

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Differences:
- For CMC, no one was hurt (except for a USA pilot, which saved a lot of lives) while Vietnam and Korea had a lot of casualties, death :(
- For Vietnam war, the whole country is now communist compared to Korea which is still separated into North and South Korea. For Cuba, they are now communist.

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https://docs.google.com/document/d/1CNPc2Ir7v3gsWij9FPbCeas3M184RWFjDhpH7rUfIr4/edit

the link has a table to show the similarities and differences for the 3 wars.

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Origins of the 3 wars (similarities and differences)

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The Cuban Missile Crisis, the Vietnam War, and the Korean War share several similarities, including:

1. Cold War context: All three events took place during the Cold War and were a result of the struggle between the United States and the Soviet Union for global dominance.

2. Involvement of major world powers: In each conflict, the United States and the Soviet Union were either directly or indirectly involved, and their actions had significant consequences on the outcome of the conflict.

3. Limited objectives and outcomes: Despite significant military and financial investment, none of the conflicts resulted in a clear victory for either side, and each ended with limited or inconclusive outcomes.

4. International ramifications: The conflicts had far-reaching international consequences, such as increased tension between the United States and Soviet Union, and the erosion of trust and cooperation between nations.

In summary, the Cuban Missile Crisis, the Vietnam War, and the Korean War were all manifestations of the Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union, and each had significant international ramifications that impacted the course of world events.

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The Cuban Missile Crisis, the Vietnam War, and the Korean War differ in several key ways, including:

1. Outcome: The Cuban Missile Crisis was resolved peacefully, with the Soviet Union withdrawing its missiles from Cuba in exchange for a US guarantee not to invade Cuba, while the Korean War ended in an armistice, with the two Koreas still technically at war. The Vietnam War ended with the fall of Saigon and the unification of Vietnam under communist rule.

2. Impact: The Cuban Missile Crisis had a profound impact on US-Soviet relations and heightened tensions during the Cold War, while the Vietnam War was a significant military and political defeat for the United States and had a lasting impact on American society. The Korean War led to a significant increase in military and political tensions between the United States and China, and had a lasting impact on the Korean Peninsula.

In summary, the Cuban Missile Crisis, the Vietnam War, and the Korean War were distinct events with different participants, locations, outcomes, and impacts.

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we have a docs stating the similarities and differences :)

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Similarities and Differences between CMC, VW, KW