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why was the korean war part of the cold war?

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why was the korean war part of the cold war?

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The Korean War was an important development in the Cold War because it was the first time that the two superpowers , the United States and the Soviet Union, had fought a 'proxy war ' in a third country. The proxy war or 'limited war ' strategy would be a feature of other Cold War conflicts, for example the Vietnam War.

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What was the results of the war and who won 

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What was the results of the war and who won 

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The impact was so dramatic and caused a lot of trauma to the society. They talked over so no one won.

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August 14, 1945: That night Japan surrendered to the army of the US and the army wanted a line between them and the soviet union and that was how they got control of Korea .

August 15 1948

January 12, 1950

In a speech to the National Press Club, U.S. Secretary of State Dean Acheson outlines a U.S. Pacific defense posture that includes Japan and the Philippines but does not explicitly include Korea.

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What part or role does the Soviet Union play in the Korean War and WHY?

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What part or role does the Soviet Union play in the Korean War and WHY?

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The SOviet union  supported the nation called the North Korea because They once protected them from Japan during WWll

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What part or role does the United States play in the Korean War and WHY?

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What part or role does the United States play in the Korean War and WHY?

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The US supported the nation called the South Korea because They once protected them from Japan during WWll

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why were koreans fighting each in the 1950's 

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why were koreans fighting each in the 1950's 

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It was for the Allies, the Korean War was an offensive one: It was a war to “liberate” the North from the communists. Initially, this new strategy was a success,  the allies were the US and the soviet union. Also the official war started on 1950

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How is the cold war not a traditional war 

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How is the cold war not a traditional war 

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The cold war was not traditional because the US and the soviet union did not actually fight directly. Instead, they spied and competed with each other with stuff like the space race.

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It was a war between the nations of South korea and North Korea .