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− | A '''proxy war''' is a [[war]] in which two rivals intervene in a regional conflict and take opposing sides. Usually proxy wars do not involve full-scale war between the two rivals, only the funding of enemy troops or the deployment of combat advisors. | + | A '''proxy war''' is a [[war]] in which two rivals intervene in a regional conflict and take opposing sides. Usually proxy wars do not involve full-scale war between the two rivals, only the funding of enemy troops or the deployment of combat advisors. The [[Vietnam War]] would be a notable example of a proxy war. |
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Latest revision as of 02:46, 8 July 2010
A proxy war is a war in which two rivals intervene in a regional conflict and take opposing sides. Usually proxy wars do not involve full-scale war between the two rivals, only the funding of enemy troops or the deployment of combat advisors. The Vietnam War would be a notable example of a proxy war.