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What conflict was called the Soviet Union Vietnam?
The conflict often referred to as the "Soviet Union's Vietnam" is the Soviet-Afghan War, which lasted from 1979 to 1989. Similar to the Vietnam War for the United States, the Soviet Union faced significant resistance from Afghan guerrilla fighters known as the Mujahideen, leading to a protracted and costly military engagement. The war drained Soviet resources, contributed to domestic discontent, and ultimately played a role in the dissolution of the Soviet Union. It is often characterized by its challenging terrain, the fierce resistance of local forces, and the geopolitical implications during the Cold War.
What cold war countries were involved in the Vietnam war?
The Soviet Union (USSR) supplied North Vietnam, and the US fought for South Vietnam.
Is Russia still in debt from the Vietnam war?
The former Soviet Union expended funds on military hardware with or without Vietnam. The ONLY difference was; the Vietnam ordnance was USED (consumed); after the Vietnam War, the Soviet ordnance (that was never used) had to be destroyed...as they were in the US.
Who faught in Vietnam?
The Vietnam war is also called the Second Indochina War. The war was fought by between North Vietnam who were supported by China and Soviet Union and South Vietnam which was supported by the United States.
What was the perspective by the soviet on the containment policy?
The Korean War and Vietnam War are some of their reactions.
Why is US an example of detente?
Relations between US and Soviet Union during Cold War Relations between US and Vietnam during Vietnam war Soviet relations with PRC
Who were the countries in the war at the start of the Vietnam War?
NORTH VIETNAM supplied by Red China and the Union of Soviet Socialistic Republics against the US and allies.
What was United States political standpoint in the Vietnam war?
Soviet (Communist) containment.
Who supply armament to north Vietnam during the war?
Both the Soviet Union and China supplied armaments to North Vietnam.
When was the Makarov pistol invented?
The Makarov pistol was invented in 1951 by Russia and Soviet Union. This pistol was used in both the Soviet war in Afghanistan and in the Vietnam war.
Why did American troops invade North Vietnam?
the U.S. did not want the Soviet Union and China to enter the war.
What were three hot spots of the Cold War?
Cuban Missile Crisis Vietnam War Soviet invasion of Afghanistan
