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2 wars on opposite sides · 30 battles

Wars on opposite sides

  • Korean War

    1950–1953 fighting; armistice unresolved

    Cold War

    A rapid invasion, counteroffensive, Chinese intervention, and armistice created an unresolved divided peninsula.

  • Vietnam War

    1955–1975 broad period; major U.S. combat 1965–1973

    Cold War

    A protracted conflict where military operations, political legitimacy, public opinion, and regional revolution intertwined.

Battles

30 recorded

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