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Explain why the Korean War, Vietnam War, Yom Kippur War, and Soviet

Afghanistan War were all proxy wars.

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These wars, the Korean War (1950-1953) and the Vietnam War (1955-1975) are called proxy wars. In a proxy war opposing powers (like the United States and the Soviet Union) use other countries as substitutes for fighting each other directly.

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