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The Korean War 1950-1953 and the Vietnam War 1961-1973 are normally classified at LIMITED WARS because they were limited in the boundaries of where they could fight, and limited with the weapons they could use, such as NO ATOMIC WEAPONS!

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What are the release dates for Vietnam War Story - 1987 The Pass 1-3?

Vietnam War Story - 1987 The Pass 1-3 was released on: USA: 1987


What are some examples of wars between countries?

Some examples of wars between countries include World War I, which was fought primarily between the Allies (including countries such as Britain, France, and Russia) and the Central Powers (including Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire). Another example is the Falklands War, fought between Argentina and the United Kingdom over the disputed Falkland Islands. The Vietnam War is also an example, as it was fought between North Vietnam (supported by the Soviet Union and China) and South Vietnam (supported by the United States and its allies).


Where there any combats in the Vietnam War?

1. Air War over North Vietnam (MIGS vs US JETS) 2. Land/Ground War in South Vietnam (Patton tanks and ACAVs) 3. Riverine War in South Vietnam. (Swift Boats & Monitors)


What happened during the Vietnam revolution?

There were 3 wars involving Vietnam in the 20th Century: 1. Guerilla warfare against the Japanese during WWII (1941-1945), with US assistance. 2. The French Indochina War (1946-1954); French Vietnam War. 3. The US Indochina War (1961-1973); US Vietnam War.


How was the vietnam war different from the korean war?

The Vietnam War ended in a decisive communist victory, while the Korean War did not. ( apex )

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What are some examples of wars between countries?

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Where there any combats in the Vietnam War?

1. Air War over North Vietnam (MIGS vs US JETS) 2. Land/Ground War in South Vietnam (Patton tanks and ACAVs) 3. Riverine War in South Vietnam. (Swift Boats & Monitors)


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What happened during the Vietnam revolution?

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Why are the 3 major battles of the Vietnam War important?

Which 3 major battles?


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How many soldiers would die in World War 3?

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