China would have been leveled....end of discussion.
China
The clue is in the name, Sino -- to do with China.
The USSR gave aid to North Vietnam. China sent aid to the Vietcong via North Vietnam.
The Korean War was fought between the Russians (Soviets) and the US; using North & South Koreans, and free world troops, and using the peninsula of Korea (the country of Korea) as a battleground. The Soviet Union and United States TESTED there equipment against each other. Korea was a testing ground between the US & Soviets.
The Korean War 1950-1953, against Red China. Nationalist China (Taiwan) was an ally with the US.
China
The clue is in the name, Sino -- to do with China.
China and The soviets
the rocket was actually launched in either China or Russia
china was a growing and influential nation
Richard Nixon improved relations with China.
Most definitely. Simply had to invade North Vietnam. If the Soviets or Red China intervened; use nuclear weapons against them. Which is why North Vietnam wasn't invaded.
(Apex) China launched a government-led program to industrialize its military and economy.
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The USSR gave aid to North Vietnam. China sent aid to the Vietcong via North Vietnam.
Red China, mostly, but the Soviets gave them some aid, as well.
Most believe that the first 'Rockets' were launched by China. This was many years ago and much like fireworks of today.