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Why is the Korean War a Proxy/Surrogate War?

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Why is the Korean War a Proxy/Surrogate War?

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The Korean War was a proxy war for the Cold War.The U.S. supported by the United Nations supported South Korea, while communist China and the Soviet Union supported North Korea.

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There was no official winner of the Korean war but there was a agreement between South Korea, North Korea, U.S., and the Soviet Union to officially end the war and keep there countries divided. Two effects that the war caused where that both South and North Korea's economies suffered a tremendous amount of damage, and it destroyed most of the industry's and there infrastructure.

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August 15, 1948
The Republic of Korea (South Korea) is established. Less than a month later the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea) is established.

June 25, 1950
A massive artillery barrage from the North signals the beginning of the Korean War. Roughly 100,000 North Korean troops pour across the 38th parallel, and, although South Korean forces are driven back, they retire in good order.

June 27, 1950
The United Nations Security Council adopts Resolution 83, authorizing UN member states to provide military assistance to South Korea. The Soviets, who could have vetoed the resolution, are boycotting the proceedings because the Nationalist government on Taiwan still occupies China’s seat on the Security Council. Seoul falls the following day.

September 15, 1950
X Corps, a force led by U.S. Maj. Gen. Edward M. Almond, stages an audacious amphibious landing at Inch’ŏn, some 150 miles behind enemy lines. The plan, conceived by UN commander Gen. Douglas MacArthur, is an unqualified success; 10 days later Seoul is liberated.

July 27, 1953
Mark W. Clark for the UN Command, Peng Dehuai for the Chinese, and Kim Il-Sung for North Korea conclude an armistice ending hostilities. A demilitarized zone is created that roughly follows the prewar border along the 38th parallel. South Korean Pres. Syngman Rhee announces his acceptance of the agreement, but no representative of South Korea ever signs the document.

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How did the Soviet Union have a impact on the war? 

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How did the Soviet Union have a impact on the war? 

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The Soviet Union also joined the war in June 1950 and did the opposite as what the U.S. did and they helped North Korea by sending troops in, they reason they did was because they wanted all of Korea to be communist because they were communist.

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The role that the U.S. played in the Korean War

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The role that the U.S. played in the Korean War

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The U.S. joined the Korean war on June 27, 1950 and they played a important role during the Korean War by helping South Korea, they provided aid to there soldiers, they sent troops into South Korea and they just overall helped them get through the war.

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The koreans were fighting because North Korea which was communist invade South Korea which was not communist and they were trying to make the country undivided and only communist. After the war no one won and the country stayed divided.

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The reasoning for the cold war not being a hot war is because the Soviet Union and the United States did not fight each other directly because they were both to afraid. But is still a war because they were fighting each other indirectly through other countries, this would be a example of a proxy war.

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A surrogate/proxy war is a war where opposing powers uses other countries as substitutes for fighting each other directly.

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