Timeline of Proxy War

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  • Korean was divided at the 13th parallel

    Korean was divided at the 13th parallel

    To stop the Soviets in 1938
  • Yalta Conference

    Yalta Conference

    The leaders of GB, the US, Japan, and the USSR.
  • Truman Doctrine

    Truman Doctrine

    The Truman Doctrine was used to counter the Soviet Union and what they did.
  • Bombs Dropped by Marine Corsairs at Battle

    Bombs Dropped by Marine Corsairs at Battle

  • NATO started

    NATO started

    NATO started to provide security against the Soviet Union.
  • Korean War

    Korean War

    Korean War, the conflict between the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) and the Republic of Korea (South Korea) in which at least 2.5 million persons lost their lives.
  • Vietnam war

    Vietnam war

    North Vietnam against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The conflict was intensified by the ongoing Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union.
  • Gulf of Tonkin Incident

    Gulf of Tonkin Incident

    Two U.S. destroyers stationed in the Gulf of Tonkin in Vietnam radioed that they had been fired upon by North Vietnamese forces.
  • Soviet Afghan War

    Soviet Afghan War

    The Soviets held the capital of Kabul, but the mujahideen, familiar with the rugged mountain terrain of Afghanistan, controlled the countryside.