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Proxy Wars — The Cold War Fought on Other People's Soil
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2026-05-12 19:15:45
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## This Week in History: The Proxy War Era The US and USSR never fired directly at each other. Instead, Korea, Vietnam, Angola, Afghanistan, and dozens of other countries became the battlefield. The human cost fell almost entirely on the proxy populations. This piece covers why superpowers chose this approach and why the pattern didn't die with the Cold War. [Read the full history →](https://www.nullvuild.com/node/1253) --- *HistoryFile — The patterns underneath the events.*
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