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Which war was the first fought by the US in effort to contain communism?
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∙ 6y ago
Basically the entire Cold War. However during the Cold War there were several hot wars which were proxy wars between the superpowers of the time. The US involvement in the Asia (Korea and Vietnam) can be considered wars were the US attempted to stop the spread of Communism. Likewise the US involvement with the Contras in Nicaragua can be considered an attempt to stop the spread of communism.
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∙ 12y ago
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When you fought in Vietnam war which war was it?
The 2nd war against communism (Korea was the first).
In 1954 what was the first test of Eisenhower's new policy to contain Chinese communism?
The first test of Eisenhower's new policy to contain Chinese communism was the Formosa Straits. This was a conflict that occurred between the Republic of China and the People's Republic of China.
Korea involved in the cold war?
The Korean war mate, the first of military 'theaters' in which Communism and capitalism fought
Why did the Vietnam war take place?
Vietnam was the second "hot" battle of the Cold War (the fight against communism). Korea was the first "hot" battle. Vietnam was fought under the rule of the domino theory, if one country falls to communism, then the next one will fall. We fought in Vietnam to stop the spread of communism.
Where did communism start?
Communism was first developed in Russia
How was the Marshall plan the first great success of George F. Kennan's idea of containment?
the marshall plan built good will toward the united states that helped contain the expansion of communism
What did the Korean war and the Vietnam war have in common?
Both conflicts were fueled by rivalries between global superpowers.
What was the first name for communism?
The word ‘Communism’ was a french word. Which is ‘Communist’
Was communism or socialism first?
It was from Socialism that Communism was born.
The first Caribbean country to move to communism was?
Cuba was the first Caribbean country to move to communism.
Which country first established communism?
The 1917 October Revolution in Russia was the first time that Communism came into power.
Which revolution first brought communism into the international order?
The Chinese Revolution first brought communism into the international order.
